Kanji details for

 
Uses 9 strokes
Taught in Junior high

Search words that:
- start with 峠
- end with 峠
- contain 峠
mountain peak, mountain pass, climax, crest, (kokuji)
KUN:
  • とうげ
    touge
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Radicals:
Example words(showing 7 results)

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
(mountain) pass, ridge, peak
noun
2.
peak (e.g. of summer), worst (e.g. of an illness), crisis, critical point, most difficult part

expression, noun
crossing a mountain pass

noun
road over a mountain pass

とう
tougewokoeru
expression, Ichidan verb
1.
to pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)(idiom )
See also:峠を越す
2.
to cross a pass(orig. meaning)

expression, Godan-su verb
1.
to pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness)(idiom )
2.
to cross a pass(orig. meaning)

ほらがとうげ
horagatougewokimekomu
expression
to wait for a good opportunity, to come down on the right side of the fence, to see which way the cat jumps, to wait and see at Horagatoge(proverb)
Other readings:
洞が峠を決め込む【ほらがとうげをきめこむ】
洞ヶ峠をきめこむ【ほらがとうげをきめこむ】
洞が峠をきめこむ【ほらがとうげをきめこむ】