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今日の漢字
Grade 2JLPT N5

east

8 strokes · frequency rank #37

On
トウ
Kun
ひがし

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. ひがしeast1
    • Nagoya is to the east of Kyoto.

    • The moon rises in the east.

    • The sun always rises in the east.

  2. とうきょうTokyo2
    • Did you visit the Tokyo Tower?

    • I'm at Tokyo Station now.

    • There is Tokyo.

  3. ちゅうとうMiddle East3
    • The makeup of Mideast peace talks may change due to a change of heart on the part of Israel.

    • The Middle East is the cradle of civilization.

    • The professor gave a lecture on the Middle East.

  4. とうほくnorth-east4
    • The typhoon may cross the Tohoku district.

    • He traveled through the Tohoku district this summer.

    • He traveled through the Tohoku district this summer.

  5. とうかいTōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures)5
  6. とうなんsouth-east6
  7. とうおうEastern Europe7
  8. とうざいeast and west8
    • Cultures of the East and the West are mixed in this country.

    • The Balkan Mountain range runs across Bulgaria from west to east.

  9. とうようthe East; the Orient; (East) Asia9
    • I have an interest in oriental ceramics.

    • He is something of an expert on oriental art.

    • He was interested in the mysteries of the Orient.

  10. ほくとうnortheast10
    • The land to the northeast was low-lying.

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