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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
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names

Common Words

Noun
Freq #10081
1

peak; summit; ridge; top

Examples
そのは雲の上にそびえている。
The peak rises above the clouds.
2

back of a blade

いこうほう
Noun
Freq #20235
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

ねうち
刀背打ち
Noun
Freq #41521
1

striking with the back of the sword

~の Adj.
Freq #47392
1

Mathematics

multimodal

いほう
Noun
Freq #49547
1

sacred mountain

うほう
Noun
Freq #50370
1

high mountain; lofty peak

連峯
んぽう
Noun
Freq #56744
1

mountain range

峰峰
みねみね
Noun
Freq #67970
1

peaks

ょほう
Noun
Freq #81908
1

lofty peak

2

kyoho (large purple-black grape variety)

きぼうほう
Noun
Freq #88160
1

Cape of Good Hope

🎓

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