峰

summit

Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingホウ

Kun readingみね、ね

Jōyō Grade 8KANJIDIC

Meanings

summitRtK
日本の最高峰、富士山は高さ３７７６メートルである。Mt. Fuji, the highest mountain in Japan, is 3,776 meters high.tatoeba
peak
その峰は雲の上にそびえている。The peak rises above the clouds.tatoeba
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.tatoeba

ridge
top
back of a blade

Radicals and components

Radical山mountain

Components

How it's built

峰

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Mnemonic (RtK)

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mountain (山) · Segway · Macbeth · walking legs (儿) · bushes

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1683

Compound words

霊峰れいほう

sacred mountain

高峰こうほう

high mountain; lofty peak

連峰れんぽう

最高峰さいこうほう

highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)

危峰きほう

high, steep peak

巨峰きょほう

主峰しゅほう

the highest peak

峰巒ほうらん

(mountain) peak

芙蓉峰ふようほう

峰打ちみねうち

striking with the back of the sword

双峰駱駝そうほうらくだ

two-humped camel

単峰駱駝たんぽうらくだ

夜糞峰榛よぐそみねばり

Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa)

早池峰薄雪草はやちねうすゆきそう

Leontopodium hayachinense (species of plant related to Edelweiss)

Stroke Order

10 strokes

Practice Writing

Practice Writing 峰

Draw with a guide, then from memory — checked at every step