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頂点

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 頂点

ょうてん
Noun
Freq #5271
1

Geometry

vertex; apex

2

top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; peak

3

top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit

4

peak (of popularity, a boom, etc.); height (e.g. of prosperity); apex; zenith; climax

Examples
経済は今景気循環の頂点にある。
The economy is at peak of a business cycle at present.

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1350
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

place on the head
receive
top of head
top
summit
peak

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いただ.く
いただき
9 strokes
Frequency: 165
JLPT N2
Grade 2

Meanings

spot
point
mark
speck
decimal point

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
テン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ける
つ.く
た.てる
さ.す
とぼ.す
とも.す
ぼち
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