頂 (peak, place on the head, receive, summit, top, top of head) - Kanji Codex

頂

peak, place on the head, receive, summit, top, top of head

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

チョウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いただ.くいただき

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:6

Strokes:11

JLPT:3

Frequency:1350

Vocabulary

チョウ

Word	Reading	Meaning
山頂	サンチョウ	summit (of a mountain)
頂上	チョウジョウ	top; summit; peak
頂点	チョウテン	vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; peak; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit; peak (of popularity, a boom, etc.); height (e.g. of prosperity); apex; zenith; climax
有頂天	ウチョウテン	ecstasy; highest heaven
登頂	トウチョウ	climbing to the summit; summiting

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
絶頂	ぜっちょう	top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; zenith; acme; climax; orgasm; climax
頂きます	いただきます	thank you (for the meal just served); I receive (this meal)
頂	いただき	crown (of head); summit (of mountain); spire; easy win for one; something received
頂戴	ちょうだい	receiving; getting; accepting; being given; eating; drinking; having; please (give me; do for me)
頂戴	ちょーだい	receiving; getting; accepting; being given; eating; drinking; having; please (give me; do for me)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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