ほうはっぽう
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
1. in all directions
Kanji used
four
way
eight
Pitch accent
うはっぽう
ほう
はっぽう
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Composed of
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging lantern
Examples (6 in total)
They fled in all directions.
The fireworks were set off on all sides.
They were scattered in all directions.