English–Japanese
“mountaintop” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisanchō
Example
山頂から海が見えます。san chō ka ra umi ga mi e ma su
You can see the sea from the mountaintop.
How to say “mountaintop” in Japanese
“Mountaintop” in Japanese is 山頂 (sanchō).
It identifies the highest part of a mountain as a distinct place that can be reached, seen from, or marked on a route.
Example sentences with 山頂
登山者は朝早く山頂に到着しました。to zan sha wa asa haya ku san chō ni tō chaku shi ma shi ta
The hikers arrived at the mountaintop early in the morning.
Tips for using 山頂
- 山頂 (sanchō) can be followed by から (kara) when it marks the starting point of a view or movement, as in 山頂から見る (sanchō kara miru).