山やま育そだち

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

mountain-raised; person raised in the mountains

Describes a person who grew up in a mountainous area, often implying a rustic or unsophisticated character. Can also refer to the state of being raised in the mountains.

• 彼かれは山やま育そだちだから、自し然ぜんの中なかで遊あそぶのが得とく意いだ。

  He was raised in the mountains, so he's good at playing in nature.

• 山やま育そだちの人ひとは、街まちの生せい活かつに慣なれるのに時じ間かんがかかることもある。

  People raised in the mountains sometimes take time to get used to city life.