三山

さんざん

Meanings

1. Noun three mountains
2. three shrines (of Kumano)
3. three kingdoms (of 14th and 15th-century Okinawa)

Kanji

• 三 three. Read as サン.
• 山 mountain. Read as サン.

Words containing 三山

• 大和三山 (やまとさんざん) Three Mountains of Yamato (Mt. Miminashi, Mt. Kagu, and Mt. Unebi)
• 熊野三山 (くまのさんざん) three main Kumano shrines (Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha)

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