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峠

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

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

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • とうげ
Strokes
9
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1530
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
山#46 · mountain

Components

Common Words

  • 峠道とうげみちNounroad over a mountain pass
  • 峠越えとうげごえExpressioncrossing a mountain pass
  • 峠を越すとうげをこすExpressionto pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)
  • 峠バトルとうげバトルNounmountain-pass street race
  • 碓氷峠うすいとうげNounUsui Pass
  • 大菩薩峠だいぼさつとうげNounThe Sword of Doom (1966 film)

Practice in Kanjiru

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