峡

Kanji
峡
Level
N2
Meaning
Gorge
On'yomi
キョウ
Kun'yomi
はざま
Strokes
9
Common compounds

海峡 (かいきょう) strait 峡谷 (きょうこく) canyon

Memory hook

A mountain (山) and a human (人) standing in a narrow passage (夹) creates a gorge.

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