Illustration: Two hikers stand on the small rocky crown of a Japanese mountain, where the narrow trail reaches its highest point and ends. Every visible ridge falls away below their boots, and distant valleys spread beneath a low bank of cloud.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

頂ちょう上じょう

choujou

summit, peak

Example sentences

  1. 私達わたしたちはついに頂上ちょうじょうへたどり着ついた。

    At last, we reached the summit.

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  2. 大輔だいすけは頂上ちょうじょうに登のぼった。

    Daisuke climbed to the summit.

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  3. あの山やまの頂上ちょうじょうは平たいらだ。

    The top of that mountain is flat.

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Kanji in 頂上

  • 頂place on the head; receiveOnチョウKunいただく・いただき
  • 上above; upOnジョウ・ショウ・シャンKunうえ・うわ-・かみ

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