Japanese symbol for “trailhead”
登山口
とざんぐち
Romaji: tozanguchi
starting point of a mountain ascent; trailhead (leading up a mountain)
In Japanese, trailhead is 登山口, read とざんぐち (tozanguchi).
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Meanings
- n starting point of a mountain ascent; trailhead (leading up a mountain)
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 登録 | とうろく touroku | registration; accession; register |
| 登場 | とうじょう toujou | entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.) |
| 登山 | とざん tozan | mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain |
| 登校 | とうこう toukou | attendance (at school); going to school |
| 登記 | とうき touki | registry; registration |
| 登用 | とうよう touyou | appointment; assignment; promotion |
| 火山 | かざん kazan | volcano |
| 鉱山 | こうざん kouzan | mine (gold, coal, etc.) |
| 人口 | じんこう jinkou | population |
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.