Last Updated：2025/11/19

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember vocabulary

The highest point. / (geology) A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain. / (figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

See correct answer

pinnacle

Edit Histories（0）

Source Word

pinnacle

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈpɪnəkəl/

Noun

figuratively

Japanese Meaning

頂点；最高潮 / (地質学) 尖った岩や山岩 / 絶頂、最も輝かしい成果

What is this buttons?

Reaching the pinnacle of her career, she felt both proud and humbled by the journey.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

彼女のキャリアの頂点に達したとき、彼女はその道のりに誇りと謙虚さの両方を感じた。

Details

Sense（1）

The highest point.

Sense（2）

(geology) A tall, sharp and craggy rock or mountain.

Coordinate term: sea stack

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Details

Sense（3）

(figuratively) An all-time high; a point of greatest achievement or success.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Details

Sense（4）

(architecture) An upright member, generally ending in a small spire, used to finish a buttress, to constitute a part in a proportion, as where pinnacles flank a gable or spire.