Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 北東(ほくとう) in Japanese

北東
Kana Reading
ほくとう, きたひがし
Romaji
hokutō, kitahigashi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    northeast
    Example sentence
    北東方向に土地が低く横たわっていた。 The land to the northeast was low-lying.

Examples of 北東, ほくとう, きたひがし 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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東 JLPT 5

8 strokes

east

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: ひがし

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