Illustration: Across a broad stretch of sea, an island volcano rises from its shoreline to a summit releasing an ash plume. A narrow fresh lava flow descends an uninhabited upper slope, making the mountain’s volcanic activity unmistakable.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

火か山ざん

kazan

volcano

Example sentences

  1. その火山かざんは溶岩ようがんを流ながし出だした。

    The volcano poured molten rock.

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  2. 火山かざんが再ふたたび活動かつどうを始はじめた。

    The volcano has become active again.

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  3. その火山かざんは突然噴火とつぜんふんかし、多おおくの人ひとが亡なくなった。

    The volcano erupted suddenly, killing many people.

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Kanji in 火山

  • 火fireOnカKunひ・ほ-
  • 山mountainOnサン・センKunやま

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