English–Japanese

“summit” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoサミット (samitto)

Pronunciation

Romajiitadaki

Example

山の頂に雪があります。yama no itadaki ni yuki ga a ri ma su

There is snow on the summit.

Illustration for 頂 (summit)

How to say “summit” in Japanese

“Summit” in Japanese is 頂 (itadaki).

Refers to the uppermost point of something, especially the peak that crowns a mountain.

Full entry for 頂: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 頂

長い登山の末、ようやく頂に立てました。naga i to zan no sue yō ya ku itadaki ni ta te ma shi ta

After a long climb, I was finally able to stand at the summit.

Tips for using 頂

  • The word 頂 (itadaki) often appears in written descriptions of mountains, giving it a more literary tone than everyday expressions for a peak.

Other Japanese words for “summit”

各国の首脳がサミットに出席します。kak koku no shu nō ga sa mi tto ni shus seki shi ma su

Leaders from each country will attend the summit.

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