Kanji
Readingきた
Frequency44%
Used in (65 in total)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
north side; north bank
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
north wind; northerly wind
northern hill
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
north entrance; north exit
North America
northern hemisphere
facing north; northern exposure
due north
northerly (wind); from the north
northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)
northern route
Northern Europe
cargo ships that sailed the Japan Sea during the Edo period
lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping); brown-lined puffer (species of pufferfish, Canthigaster rivulata)
northern Tohoku (usually Aomori, Iwate and Akita prefectures)
northeasterly wind
legal wife of a regent, of the imperial adviser, or of an official at the Grand Council of State
era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi
Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
to go north
cold wind from the northern uplands
North Pacific high; North Pacific anticyclone
era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi
northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife)
facing the north
British North America Act (now known as the Constitution Act 1867)
Northern Cross (asterism)
North Macedonia
Northern Cyprus (de facto state)
red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
northern pika (Ochotona hyperborea)
northern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii)
Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana); North American opossum; tlacuache
Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus)
Kitahama Station (Osaka)