絶頂

Reading

Kana: ぜっちょう
Romaji: zetchō
Kana
Romaji

Definitions

1

top (of a mountain); summit

2

peak; height; zenith; climax

Kanji

Readings: ゼツ、 た.える、 た.やす、 た.つ
Meanings: discontinue, beyond, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress
Readings: チョウ、 いただ.く、 いただき
Meanings: place on the head, receive, top of head, top, summit, peak

Example Sentences

ジョンは(こん)絶頂(ぜっちょう)だ。
➥John is at his peak now.
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当時(とうじ)(かれ)絶頂(ぜっちょう)にあった。
➥His fame was at its zenith at that time.
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その俳優(はいゆう)人気(にんき)絶頂(ぜっちょう)(とき)()んだ。
➥The actor died at the height of his popularity.
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幸福(こうふく)絶頂(ぜっちょう)にいる。
➥I'm on top of the world.
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彼女(かのじょ)(しあわ)せの絶頂(ぜっちょう)ってところだね。
➥She must be on cloud nine.
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ニキータ・フルシチョフは、権力(けんりょく)絶頂(ぜっちょう)にあった。
➥Nikita Khrushchev was at the height of his powers.
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