Illustration: On a Japanese mountain trail, a hiker finally steps onto the small rocky peak, planting both boots on its highest outcrop. The path curls upward behind them, where their companion is still climbing the final few steps.

てっぺん

teppen

top, summit

Example sentences

彼かれらは、崖がけのてっぺんまで登のぼった。
They climbed to the top of a cliff.
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棒ぼうのてっぺんには旗はたが付ついていた。
There was a flag at the top of the pole.
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トムがクリスマスツリーのてっぺんに星ほしを付つけました。
Tom put a star on top of the Christmas tree.
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