This is the 2284th most frequent Japanese word.
青山
"青山" (Aoyama) means "blue/green mountain" and is also a place name in Japan.
In this sentence, '青山' is used as a surname, referring to an individual named Mr. Aoyama.
この青山さんは私の友人です。
This Mr. Aoyama is my friend.
Here, '青山' pertains to the name of a station, specifying its location.
青山駅で電車に乗りました。
I boarded the train at Aoyama Station.
Here, '青山' is used as a proper noun referring to a specific place or area, which is commonly recognized.