関東 (Kantou) is a Japanese noun meaning “Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures), Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)”.
Meanings
- nounKantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)
- nounKantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)
Examples
台風が関東地方に上陸した。
The typhoon struck the Kanto district.
台風は午後２時頃関東地方に接近するでしょう。
The typhoon will approach the Kanto district around two in the afternoon.
ジョンは関東地区、そして太郎は関西地区を担当している。
John covers the Kanto area and Taro covers the Kansai area.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).