Vocabulary

What does 頂点 (ちょうてん, chouten) mean?

頂点 (ちょうてん, chouten) means summit, peak, apex.

Quick facts
Readingちょうてん
Romajichouten
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ちょうてん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchouten

summit, peak, apex

  1. 1noun vertex; apex
  2. 2noun top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; peak
  3. 3noun top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
  4. 4noun peak (of popularity, a boom, etc.); height (e.g. of prosperity); apex

Example sentences

  • I reached the summit of the mountain.

  • Its popularity has reached its peak.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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