noun
Refers to a connected chain of mountain peaks.
北アルプスの連峰が美しい。
The mountain range of the Northern Alps is beautiful.
Standard modern spelling.
Old-form variant using 峯 instead of 峰; rarely seen in modern texts.
山脈 is a broader term for a mountain range or chain, often used in geography. 連峰 emphasizes the visual connection of multiple peaks.
Compound of 連 (ren, 'linked') and 峰 (hō, 'peak'), referring to a chain of mountain peaks.