山さん風ぷう

noun

mountain wind; wind blowing from the mountains

Refers to wind that blows down from mountains, often cool or strong. The reading やまかぜ is the everyday term; さんぷう is a rarer Sino-Japanese reading used in some literary or technical contexts.

• 夕ゆう方がたになると、山やま風かぜが涼すずしく感かんじられる。

  In the evening, the mountain wind feels cool.

• 山やま風かぜが強つよく吹ふいて、木き々ぎがざわめいた。

  A strong mountain wind blew, and the trees rustled.