See Yama on Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Japanese やま (Yama).",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "Yama",
"name": "en-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English female given names",
"English female given names from Japanese",
"English given names"
],
"glosses": [
"A female given name from Japanese."
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
]
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"Yama"
],
"word": "Yama"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "romanization",
"head": "",
"sc": "Latn"
},
"expansion": "Yama",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Japanese",
"lang_code": "ja",
"pos": "romanization",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "やま"
}
],
"categories": [
"Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
"Japanese non-lemma forms",
"Japanese romanizations",
"Japanese terms with non-redundant manual script codes",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"Rōmaji transcription of やま"
],
"links": [
[
"Rōmaji",
"romaji"
],
[
"やま",
"やま#Japanese"
]
],
"tags": [
"Rōmaji",
"alt-of",
"romanization"
]
}
],
"word": "Yama"
}
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