Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 北方(ほっぽう) in Japanese

北方
Kana Reading
ほっぽう
Romaji
hoppō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    northern (district); northward
    Example sentence
    北海道は仙台の北方にある。 Hokkaido is to the north of Sendai.

Examples of 北方, ほっぽう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

北 JLPT 5

5 strokes

north

On'Yomi: ホク

Kun'Yomi: きた

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方 JLPT 4

4 strokes

direction, person, alternative

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: かた, -かた, -がた

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