WORD DETAIL
絶頂
ぜっちょう
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
絶頂is read asぜっちょうand can mean “peak” or “summit”, depending on context. - Basic usage: The examples show the height of a singer’s popularity and the summit of a steep mountain.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Distinguishing senses and uses
- It marks the highest point of a condition or a physical summit; figurative combinations include
人気の絶頂.
- It marks the highest point of a condition or a physical summit; figurative combinations include

