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嶽

嶽: peak

peak; mountain (variant of 岳)
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Readings

On
ガク
Kun
たけ

Older variant of 岳, kept in place names and surnames; read がく or たけ/だけ.

Key words

富嶽ふがくMount Fuji (literary)
御嶽みたけsacred mountain; place name
山嶽さんがくmountains (literary)
嶽たけpeak

Example sentences

Beyond the sea of clouds, Mount Fuji revealed its majestic figure.

The mountain ascetics set out for Mitake, revered as a sacred mountain, to train.

Mr. Otake serves as president of the local alpine club.

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