ヤマ

See also: やま

Japanese

Noun

ヤマ or やま • (yama) 

1. climax, payoff, denouement

   事(じ)件(けん)のヤマ

   jiken no yama

   the climax of the event

2. katakana spelling of 山: mountain, hill; heap

Proper noun

ヤマ or やま • (Yama) 

1. 夜(や)摩(ま) (Yama), the Hindu god Yama
2. 夜(や)摩(ま) (Yama), the Buddhist ruler of Hell, also called 閻(エン)魔(マ) (Enma)