峠 — mountain peak, mountain pass, climax
Learn the correct stroke order for 峠 (mountain peak), a 9-stroke kanji.
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Usage Notes
The kanji 峠 (mountain peak) is part of the secondary school kanji set and appears at JLPT N1 level. It has 9 strokes with radical 山.
In newspaper frequency rankings, 峠 is #1941, making it a moderately common kanji.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many strokes does 峠 have?
The kanji 峠 (mountain peak) has 9 strokes. Watch the animation above to see the correct order.
What is the correct stroke order for 峠?
峠 follows the standard Japanese stroke order as taught in schools. Use the step-by-step diagram or the "Try Writing" tool above to practice each stroke in sequence.
What does 峠 mean?
峠 means: mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji). Kun'yomi readings: とうげ.
What JLPT level is 峠?
峠 is a JLPT N1 kanji. This is an advanced kanji.