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θ₯Ώ
JLPT N5 SL2 6 strokes Frequency: #259

Meanings

West, Spain

Radicals

θ₯Ώ

Decomposition

βΏ»ε…€ε›—

Etymology

Pictographic: A bird settling into its nest, representing sunset; compare 東

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical bottom-to-top
3 corner bottom-to-top
4 diagonal top-to-bottom
5 curve right-to-left
6 horizontal left-to-right
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚΅γ‚€ sai
γ‚Ή su
γ‚»γ‚€ sei
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
にし nishi

Words Using This Kanji

296 words total
Other (20 words)
θ₯Ώθͺž せいご

Spanish (language)

θ₯Ώζ–Ήζ΅„εœŸ γ•γ„γ»γ†γ˜γ‚‡γ†γ©

Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)

θ₯Ώθ‘¨ε±±ηŒ« γ„γ‚ŠγŠγ‚‚γ¦γ‚„γΎγ­γ“

Iriomote cat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis)

θ₯ΏδΈ‹ さいか

going west (esp. from Tokyo to the Kansai region)

東θ₯Ώε€δ»Š とうざいここん

all times and places

θ₯Ώζ΄‹γ™γγ‚Š γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ™γγ‚Š

(European) gooseberry (Ribes uva-crispa)

θ₯Ώζ΄‹ζ¦› γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ―γ—γ°γΏ

Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)

θ₯Ώζ΄‹ε΄‡ζ‹δΈ»ηΎ© γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ™γ†γ―γ„γ—γ‚…γŽ

worship or admiration of Western cultures

θ₯Ώη«― γ›γ„γŸγ‚“

western edge (e.g. of city)

θ₯ΏγƒŠγ‚€γƒ«η†± γ«γ—γƒŠγ‚€γƒ«γ­γ€

West Nile fever

ζ—₯θ₯Ώ にっせい

Japan and Spain

南θ₯Ώθ«Έε³Ά γͺんせいしょとう

Nansei Islands

θ₯ΏηΈ γ›γ„γˆγ‚“

western edge

θ₯Ώζ΄‹γ‚γ•び γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ‚γ•γ³

horseradish (Armoracia rusticana)

η₯–εΈ«θ₯Ώζ₯ そしせいらい

the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China

θ₯Ώζ΄‹η΄™ι­š γ›γ„γ‚ˆγ†γ—γΏ

silverfish (Lepisma saccharina)

θ₯Ώη₯ž せいしん

(in the) Kobe area

θ₯Ώδ»ζ³•僧 にしぢっぽうそう

European roller (species of bird, Coracias garrulus)

θ₯Ώε›½ε·‘η€Ό γ•γ„γ”γγ˜γ‚…γ‚“γ‚Œγ„

pilgrimage of the Saigoku-SanjΕ«sansho (33 temples in the Kinki region)

ι–’θ₯ΏεΌ かんさいべん

Kansai dialect