峠 — kanji meaning “mountain peak”
峠
mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji)
- Meanings
- mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji)
- On'yomi
- —
- Kun'yomi
- とうげ
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1941 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 46
Words with 峠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大菩薩峠 | だいぼさつとうげ daibosatsutouge | The Sword of Doom (1966 film) |
| 碓氷峠 | うすいとうげ usuitouge | Usui Pass |
| 峠を越す | とうげをこす tougeokosu | to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness) |
| 峠道 | とうげみち tougemichi | road over a mountain pass |
| 峠越え | とうげごえ tougegoe | crossing a mountain pass |
| 峠バトル | とうげバトル tougebatoru | mountain-pass street race |
Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.