峰
峰
10 strokes
Frequency: 1836
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
summit
peak
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みね
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぶ
ほ
Common Words
1
peak; summit; ridge; top
Examples
その峰は雲の上にそびえている。
The peak rises above the clouds.
2
back of a blade
1
highest peak; highest mountain
Examples
エベレスト山は世界の最高峰である。
Mt. Everest is the highest peak in the world.
2
greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art); peak
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