Meaning of 北 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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北JLPT 5
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Kana Readingきた
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Romajikita
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- north
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Example Sentences
北, きた used in context
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『北の国から』は、北海道富良野市を舞台にしたフジテレビジョン制作のテレビドラマ。
From the North Country is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.
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The Amazon River meanders through northern Brazil.
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The compass pointer always seeks north.
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Hokkaido is to the north of Honshu.
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Hokkaido lies in the north of Japan.
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If you face north, the east is on your right.
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