火山

Chinese

		fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving	mountain; hill
trad. (火山)		火	山
simp. #(火山)		火	山
anagram		山火

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 火山

1. volcano (Classifier: 座)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (火山):

• → Japanese: 火山(かざん) (kazan)
• → Korean: 화산(火山) (hwasan)
• → Vietnamese: hoả sơn (火山)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
火	山
か Grade: 1	さん > ざん Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 火山 (huɑ^X ʃˠɛn, literally “flaming mountain”)

Noun

火(か)山(ざん) • (kazan) 

1. a volcano
   • 1999 February 4, “火(か)炎(えん)草(そう) [Fire Grass]”, in Vol.1, Konami:

     火(か)山(ざん)の近(ちか)くに生(せい)息(そく)する草(くさ)。花(はな)から火(か)炎(えん)を吹(ふ)き攻(こう)撃(げき)する。

     Kazan no chikaku ni seisoku suru kusa. Hana kara kaen o fuki kōgeki suru.

     A grass that grows near volcanoes. It breathes fire from its flowers.

Derived terms

• 活(かっ)火(か)山(ざん) (kakkazan, “active volcano”)
• 休(きゅう)火(か)山(ざん) (kyūkazan)
• 死(し)火(か)山(ざん) (shikazan)
• 風(ふう)林(りん)火(か)山(ざん) (fūrinkazan)
• 火(か)山(ざん)岩(がん) (kazangan)
• 火(か)山(ざん)島(とう) (kazantō)
• 火(か)山(ざん)灰(ばい) (kazanbai)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
火	山

Noun

火山 • (hwasan) (hangeul 화산)

1. Hanja form^? of 화산 (“volcano”).