とうげ
峠
 
を
こ
越
 
え
 
る

expression, Ichidan verb

  1. to pass the peak (of something), to get through the most difficult part, to be over the worst (e.g. an illness). Idiomatic expression.
  2. to cross a pass. Orig. meaning.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
とうげ
峠
 
を
こ
越
 
え
 
る
峠を越える とうげをこえる

Contained Kanji Breakdown

mountain peak, mountain pass, climax
とうげ (Early Jr. High, N1)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
below, down, descend
カ した くだ.る (1st, N5)
surpass, cross over, move to
こ.す こし エツ (Early Jr. High, N3)
run
はし.る ソウ はしり (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
warrior, arms, savage
ジュウ エツ えびす (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)