also: さんか
mountain villa; chalet; mountain cottage
Refers to a house or retreat located in the mountains, often used for vacations or as a second home.
I'm looking forward to spending summer vacation at the mountain villa.
He left the city and lives in a mountain cottage.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading やまが is the most common.
Alternate on'yomi reading; less common and may be encountered in literary or formal contexts.
Compound of 山 (mountain) and 家 (house). The reading やまが is a kun'yomi compound, while さんか is the on'yomi reading.