Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 北方四島(ほっぽうよんとう) in Japanese

北方四島
Kana Reading
ほっぽうよんとう
Romaji
hoppōyontō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

10 strokes

island

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: しま

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

north

On'Yomi: ホク

Kun'Yomi: きた

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JLPT 5

5 strokes

four

On'Yomi: シ

Kun'Yomi: よ, よ.つ, よっ.つ, よん

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JLPT 4

4 strokes

direction, person, alternative

On'Yomi: ホウ

Kun'Yomi: かた, -かた, -がた

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