岳 — Chinese character
岳
yuè
mountain peak; surname
- Pinyin
- yuè
- Radical
- 46 ⼭ (Mountain)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 丘 山
- Formation
- ideographic — A mountain 山 range surrounded by hills 丘
- Japanese
- 岳 as a kanji
Common words with 岳
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 岳父 | yuè fù | wife's father, father-in-law |
| 岳母 | yuè mǔ | wife's mother; mother-in-law |
| 山岳 (山嶽) | shān yuè | mountain; hill |
| 岳家 | yuè jiā | wife's parents' home |
| 岳丈 | yuè zhàng | father-in-law (wife's father) |
| 叔岳 | shū yuè | wife's uncle |
| 岳得尔歌 (嶽得爾歌) | yuè dé ěr gē | to yodel |
| 渊渟岳峙 (淵渟岳峙) | yuān tíng yuè zhì | (idiom) to have a serene yet formidable demeanor; to have a commanding presence |
岳 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Doctrine of the Mean 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.