also: ざん
The mountain name of Senso-ji is Kinryu-zan.
This temple is called ○○-zan.
a lot; many; much; plenty · enough; sufficient · enough; too many; too much
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
lush mountain; green mountain · grave; burial place
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji
volcano
mine (ore)
high mountain; alpine mountain
summit; top of a mountain
in the mountains; among the mountains
great mountain; large mountain
mountains; mountain range; mountainous area
mountain range; mountain belt
in the mountains; within temple grounds
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
descending a mountain; descent
gold mine
among the mountains; mountainous area
head temple; main temple · this temple
mountains and rivers; natural scenery
edible wild plants; mountain vegetables
bandit; brigand; highwayman
mountainous region; hilly area
mountain forest; forest land; woodland · mountains and forests
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
mountain village
iceberg
entering a mountain; mountain entry · entering a monastery; joining a temple
hills and fields; countryside
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
Standard kanji spelling for the suffix meaning 'Mount' or 'temple'.
Rendaku form used after certain sounds, e.g., 富士山 (ふじさん) vs. 比叡山 (ひえいざん).
From the noun 山 (やま, 'mountain'), used as a suffix in mountain names and later extended to temple names via the tradition of sango (山号).