遠山
also: とおやま
Meanings
1
distant mountain
Refers to a mountain seen from afar, often evoking a scenic or poetic image. Used in both literal description and literary contexts.
I like gazing at the distant mountains from the window.
The distant mountains look hazy.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に遠山が見えるa distant mountain can be seen from 〈場所〉
You can see a distant mountain from this hill.
- 遠山を望むto gaze at a distant mountain
I sat on the veranda and gazed at the distant mountain.
- 遠山がかすむthe distant mountain looks hazy
The distant mountain looked hazy through the mist.