横山

横山

"横山" (Yokoyama) is a Japanese surname meaning "horizontal mountain."

In this sentence, '横山' is used as a person’s surname, addressing Mr. Yokoyama formally with the honorific 'さん'.

横山さんは教師です。

Mr. Yokoyama is a teacher.

Here, '横山' refers to a place name, likely describing a geographic feature such as a hill.

この横山の丘は景色が良い。

This Yokoyama hill has a good view.

In this context, '横山' again refers to a location, specifically the subject depicted in the painting.

彼の絵には横山の情景が描かれている。

The scene of Yokoyama is depicted in his painting.