峠 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

Stroke order data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Meaning

mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji)

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

Kun (native)
  • とうげJHS
Other languages
  • 한글sang
  • Hán-ViệtĐèo

Labels show the school stage at which each Jōyō reading is taught.

Basics

Strokes
9 strokes
Radical
巛(かわ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5CE0

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰山𠧗

Words using this kanji

  • とうげとうげ。山道の頂上部。 (語義1より)物事、特に危機的な状況で、最もはなはだしい状態。ピーク。クライマックス。(mountain) pass, highest point on a mountain road, ridge, peak (e.g. of summer)
  • 峠道とうげみちroad over a mountain pass
  • 峠越えとうげごえcrossing a mountain pass
  • 峠を越すとうげをこす絶頂期、極限の状態を過ぎて物事の勢いが衰えてくること。to pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness), to cross a pass
  • 峠バトルとうげバトルmountain-pass street race
  • 峠を越えるとうげをこえるto pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness), to cross a pass

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(9 results)

Similar-looking kanji

Selected automatically by comparing composition (IDS). “Same composition” means the parts and their arrangement match.

Lookup codes

SKIP
1-3-6
Four Corner
2173.1
Spahn–Hadamitzky
3o6.3
Heisig
835
Nelson
1416