Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 峠

    峠

    峠とうげ

    (mountain) pass

    N2KMT8News #13+1CoreTravel & TransportationNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab9 strokes

    とうげ

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    (mountain) pass, highest point on a mountain road, ridge

    Noun

    2.
    peak (e.g. of summer), worst (e.g. of an illness), crisis, critical point, most difficult part

    Stroke 0 / 9

    Speed1.0x

    山やまの峠とうげを越こえる。

    To cross a mountain pass.

    KMT6Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    その峠とうげ道みちは、急きゅうカーブが多おおくて運うん転てんが難むずかしい。

    That mountain pass road has many sharp curves and is difficult to drive.

    KMT8Travel & TransportationNature & Environment
    峠とうげの頂ちょう上じょうからは、美うつくしい紅こう葉ようの景けし色きが広ひろがっていた。

    From the summit of the pass, a beautiful autumn foliage view spread out.

    KMT8Nature & EnvironmentTravel & Transportation
    厳きびしい冬ふゆの峠とうげ越ごえは、昔むかしの旅たび人びとにとって命いのちがけだった。

    Crossing a mountain pass in the harsh winter was a life-threatening endeavor for travelers of old.

    KMT9Travel & TransportationHistoryNature & Environment
    自じ転てん車しゃで峠とうげを攻せめるのは、体たい力りょくと技ぎ術じゅつが必ひつ要ようなスポーツだ。

    Attacking a mountain pass by bicycle is a sport that requires physical strength and skill.

    KMT9Sports & Martial ArtsTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    峠
    とうげ
    mountain peak・mountain pass・climax・crest・(kokuji)
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 峠

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›