ほくとう
Hokutou
Also read: きたひがし
北東 (Hokutou) is a Japanese noun meaning “northeast”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival nounnortheast
Examples
北東方向に土地が低く横たわっていた。
The land to the northeast was low-lying.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
Kanji in 北東
Related words
東京Tokyo負けるto lose東east北north北海道Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)関東Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)東海Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures)東都the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo)東西east and west敗北defeat東洋the East東北north-east