also: さんろ
mountain path; mountain road
Refers to a path or road through mountains, often unpaved or rustic. The reading やまじ is standard; さんろ is rare and literary.
That mountain path is too steep for cars.
秋の山路を歩くと、紅葉が美しい。
When you walk along a mountain path in autumn, the autumn leaves are beautiful.
Standard kanji spelling for the common reading やまじ.
Rare on'yomi reading; mostly encountered in classical or literary contexts.
Compound of 山 (yama, 'mountain') and 路 (ji, 'path'). The reading やまじ is a kun'yomi compound; さんろ is the on'yomi reading, now rare.