Kanji

What does the kanji 頂 mean?

頂 means summit, top; receive. On'yomi チョウ. Kun'yomi いただ.く、いただき.

Quick facts
On'yomiチョウ
Kun'yomiいただ.く、いただき
Strokes11
Main radical頁
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
On'yomi チョウKun'yomi いただ.く、いただき
N3 · estimated, JLPT framework11 strokes

summit, top; receive

Memory hook

The head (頁) carrying something right on top of the nail (丁) — SUMMIT, RECEIVE.

Stroke order · 11 strokes

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Common words

  • 頂上ちょうじょうsummit, peak

More words with this kanji

  • 頂点ちょうてんsummit, peak, apex

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.