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峠

mountain peak
Stroke count: 9

Readings

Kun readingとうげ
JōyōGrade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

  1. mountain peak
  2. mountain passRtK
  3. climax
  4. crest
  5. (kokuji)
  1. (mountain) pass
  2. highest point on a mountain road
  3. ridge
  4. peak (e.g. of summer)
  5. worst (e.g. of an illness)

Radicals and components

Radical山mountainComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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mountain (山) · above · below

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 835

Compound words

碓氷峠うすいとうげ
Usui Pass
峠を越すとうげをこす
to pass the peak (of something)
峠道とうげみち
road over a mountain pass
峠を越えるとうげをこえる
to pass the peak (of something)
峠越えとうげごえ
crossing a mountain pass
洞ヶ峠を決め込むほらがとうげをきめこむ
to wait for a good opportunity
峠バトルとうげバトル
mountain-pass street race

Stroke Order

9 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 峠

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