Kanji Kaisen

漢字Kanji · in Nature & Elements

峰: summit, peak

JLPT N110 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met

山 carries the meaning · 夆 is drawn in

10 strokes

Two readings, and the words that use each

ホウhou · on'yomi · in compounds

  • 連峰れんぽうmountain range
  • 最高峰さいこうほうhighest peak; highest mountain
  • 高峰こうほうhigh mountain; lofty peak
  • 主峰しゅほうthe highest peak
  • 喜望峰きぼうほうCape of Good Hope

みねmine · kun'yomi · on its own

  • 峰みねpeak; summit; ridge

Also read ね, with no example words in our sources. Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.

成り立ち

Where it comes from

Memory story · made up to help you remember

“Stand tall and look at the horizon! Three peaks reach for the clouds in perfect harmony.”
繋がり
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · fēng

Same form: 峰 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).

Simplified
峰 mainland China, Singapore
Traditional
峰 Taiwan, Hong Kong

Pinyin fēng most common reading

Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.

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