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峰

峰 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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

Meaning (Japanese)

  1. みね、山岳で、周囲より高まっている部分。いただき。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Origin of the character

形声。「山」+音符「夆」。「みね」を意味する漢語｛峰｝を表す字。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

summit, peak

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ホウJHS
Kun (native)
  • みねJHS
  • ね
Nanori (used in names)
  • ぶ
  • ほ
Other languages
  • 拼音feng1
  • 한글bong
  • Hán-ViệtPhong

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

Basics

Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
巛(かわ)
JIS level
Level 1
JLPT (old scale)
Level 1
Unicode
U+5CF0

Components

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

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰山夆

Words using this kanji

  • 峰みね（みね）山の頂。peak, summit, ridge, top
  • 峰頭ほうとうsummit of a peak
  • 峰々みねみねpeaks
  • 峰桜みねざくらJapanese alpine cherry (Prunus nipponica)
  • 峰巒ほうらん(mountain) peak, mountain, mountain range
  • 峰楓ミネカエデbutterfly maple (Acer tschonoskii), Tschonoski's maple
  • 峰打ちみねうちみねうち 参照striking with the back of the sword
  • 峰伝いみねづたいalong the ridges
  • 峰続きみねつづきsuccession of peaks
  • 峰蘇芳ミネズオウalpine azalea (Kalmia procumbens), trailing azalea
  • 峰不二子みねふじこFujiko Mine (Lupin III)

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

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Lookup codes

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