north

Kita
north
Hoku
Examples
northern country
going north

北 (Kita) is a JLPT N5 kanji meaning “north”. It is taught in grade 2 and written in 5 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Hoku

Kun'yomi

  • Kita
JLPT
N5
Strokes
5
Taught in
grade 2

Example words with

  • northern country
  • going north
  • northern part

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