Kanji

Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

JLPT level: N1

1959 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 17

Meaning: peak, summit

Kunyomi: みね

Onyomi: レイ リョウ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: mountain

Examples

Onyomi Examples

タカネ high peak

分水 ブンスイレイ watershed, divide

Kunyomi Examples

みね peak, summit, ridge, top, back of a blade

峰桜 みねざくら Japanese alpine cherry (Prunus nipponica)