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ๅŒ—
JLPT N5 SL2 5 strokes Frequency: #153

Meanings

North

Radicals

ๅŒ•

Decomposition

โฟฐ๏ผŸๅŒ•

Etymology

Pictographic: Two peopleย ๅŒ• sitting back-to-back; phonetic loan for "north"

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 5

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left
3 rising left-to-right
4 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
5 curve right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
ใƒ›ใ‚ฏ hoku
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
ใใŸ kita

Words Using This Kanji

318 words total
Other (20 words)
ๅŒ—ๅฏ„ใ‚Šใฎ้ขจ ใใŸใ‚ˆใ‚Šใฎใ‹ใœ

northerly wind

ๅŒ—็ˆ† ใปใใฐใ

bombing North (Vietnam)

ๅŒ—ๅฃ ใปใใธใ

north wall

็พ…ๅŒ— ใ‚‰ใปใ

compass north

ๆœ€ๅŒ—็ซฏ ใ•ใ„ใปใใŸใ‚“

northernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

ๆฑๅŒ—ๆฑ ใจใ†ใปใใจใ†

east-northeast

ๆ•—ๅŒ—ไธป็พฉ ใฏใ„ใผใใ—ใ‚…ใŽ

defeatism

ๅŒ—ๆฑ้ขจ ใใŸใ”ใก

northeasterly wind

ๆณฐๅฑฑๅŒ—ๆ–— ใŸใ„ใ–ใ‚“ใปใใจ

great authority

ๅŒ—็މ ใใŸใŸใพ

era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi

ๅŒ—็މๆ™‚ไปฃ ใใŸใŸใพใ˜ใ ใ„

era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi

ๅŒ—ๆœ้ฎฎไบบ ใใŸใกใ‚‡ใ†ใ›ใ‚“ใ˜ใ‚“

North Korean person

ๆฒ–็ธ„ๅŒ—ๆ–นๅฏพ็ญ–ๆ‹…ๅฝ“ๅคง่‡ฃ ใŠใใชใ‚ใปใฃใฝใ†ใŸใ„ใ•ใใŸใ‚“ใจใ†ใ ใ„ใ˜ใ‚“

State Minister in Charge of Issues of Okinawa and Northern Territories

ๅŒ—ไบฌใƒ€ใƒƒใ‚ฏ ใƒšใ‚ญใƒณใƒ€ใƒƒใ‚ฏ

Peking duck

่„ฑๅŒ— ใ ใฃใฝใ

fleeing from North Korea

่„ฑๅŒ—่€… ใ ใฃใฝใใ—ใ‚ƒ

person who has fled from North Korea

ๅŒ—ๆ–นไปๆ•™ ใปใฃใฝใ†ใถใฃใใ‚‡ใ†

Northern Buddhism (as practiced in East Asia)

ๅŒ—ๅ‰่ˆน ใใŸใพใˆใถใญ

cargo ships that sailed the Japan Sea during the Edo period

ๅŒ—ไนๅทž ใใŸใใ‚…ใ†ใ—ใ‚…ใ†

Kitakyushu (city)

่ฏๅŒ— ใ‹ใปใ

North China