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峰
On'yomi
ホウ
HOU
Kun'yomi
みね・ね
mine / ne
summit · peak
Details
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Strokes10
Component Breakdown
峰=
山夆
mountain + 夆
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of mountain and phonetic. Mountain peak.
Symbolism
Peak, summit, top. Represents peak.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Exchanging words
Poetry
和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
つくばねの 峰より落つる みなの川 こひぞつもりて 淵となりぬる
Poem #13 from Hyakunin Isshu
陽成院Emperor Yōzei
9th century和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
立ち別れ いなばの山の 峰に生ふる まつとし聞かば 今帰り来む
Poem #16 from Hyakunin Isshu
中納言行平Chūnagon Yukihira
9th century和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
小倉山 峰のもみぢ葉 心あらば 今ひとたびの みゆき待たなむ
Poem #26 from Hyakunin Isshu
貞信公Teishin Kō
10th centuryFrequently Asked Questions
What does 峰 mean in Japanese?
峰 means summit, peak.
How do you read 峰?
On'yomi: ホウ (HOU). Kun'yomi: みね、ね (mine, ne).
How many strokes does 峰 have?
峰 has 10 strokes. Its radical is 山 (mountain).
Is 峰 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 峰 (summit, peak) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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