Japanese symbol for “hilltop”
丘上
きゅうじょう
Romaji: kyuujou
hilltop
In Japanese, hilltop is 丘上, read きゅうじょう (kyuujou).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n hilltop
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 砂丘 | さきゅう sakyuu | sand dune; sand hill |
| 丘陵 | きゅうりょう kyuuryou | hill; hillock |
| 墳丘 | ふんきゅう funkyuu | tumulus; grave mound |
| 段丘 | だんきゅう dankyuu | terrace; bench (in geography) |
| 比丘 | びく biku | bhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk) |
| 比丘尼 | びくに bikuni | bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun) |
| 以上 | いじょう ijou | not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above |
| 売り上げ | うりあげ uriage | amount sold; sales; proceeds |
See also: Chinese symbol for “hilltop”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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