# 峰 — crest; summit

峰 means “crest; summit”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 10 strokes. On'yomi: ホウ (hou). Kun'yomi: みね (mine). You'll see it in words such as 峰 (mine, “peak; summit”).

- Meaning: crest; summit
- On'yomi: ホウ (hou)
- Kun'yomi: みね (mine)
- Strokes: 10
- Level: JLPT N1 · set Land & places 3

## How to remember 峰

Parts: 山 mountain · 夂 dragging feet · 丰 lush

## Words with 峰

| Word | Reading | Meaning |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 峰 | みね (mine) | peak; summit |

## Don't confuse it with

[峠](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/mountain-pass/) · [蜂](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/bee/) · [崎](https://moji.ninja/n3-kanji/cape/)

## More in the “Land & places 3” set

[那](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/naha/) · [畿](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/capital-region/) · [唐](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/tang-china/) · [呉](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/wu-dynasty/) · [溝](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/gutter/) · [陵](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/imperial-tomb/) · [峡](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/gorge/) · [峰](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/crest/) · [沙](https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/fine-sand/)

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From Moji Ninja (https://moji.ninja/), a free app for learning hiragana, katakana and the JLPT kanji from N5 to N1 with spaced repetition. Page: https://moji.ninja/n1-kanji/crest/. Last updated 2026-11-01.