峰
峰 — Summit
summit, peak
On’yomiホウ (hou)
Kun’yomiみね (mine)
Kun’yomiね (ne)
Stroke order (10 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 峰
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 峰 | みね mine | peak; summit; ridge |
| 最高峰 | さいこうほう saikouhou | highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority |
| 連峰 | れんぽう renpou | mountain range |
| 高峰 | こうほう kouhou | high mountain; lofty peak |
| 喜望峰 | きぼうほう kibouhou | Cape of Good Hope |
| 未踏峰 | みとうほう mitouhou | unclimbed mountain |
Study notes
峰 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1836 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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