西にし
Meanings
Noun
1. にし。北から反時計回りに90度回転した方向。おおまかに太陽の沈む方角。
Kanji used
west
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (48 in total)
① 西の方角。
① 西の方角。② アメリカを中心にその同盟国で構成する資本主義、自由主義陣営。
① 東と西。② 東と西との間。東と西の方向。③ 東洋と西洋。④ 世間。世相。事柄。⑤ 方位。方角。⑥ あちこち。
① 日本列島の西部地域。大きく以下の二義がある。
① 日本列島の西部地域。大きく以下の二義がある。
① 南と西の中間の方位。
① 北と西の中間の方位。
West Germany (1949-1990); Federal Republic of Germany
① 西の方を向いていること。
western citadel; west wing of the Edo castle (where the heir apparent or retired shogun would live)
taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west
western hemisphere; the Occident
Nishijin silk fabrics; Nishijin brocade
taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west
western side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
Western Sahara
Nishijin silk fabrics; Nishijin brocade
mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)
mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)
mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days (ni, shi, mu, ku, etc.)
twilight; western evening sky
long-legged buzzard (Buteo rufinus)
Caspian plover (Charadrius asiaticus)
Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica)
European roller (species of bird, Coracias garrulus)
Eurasian jackdaw (Corvus monedula)
collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola); common pratincole
western gorilla (Gorilla gorilla)
common house martin (species of songbird, Delichon urbica)
Nishibara Station
Nishiyama Station
Kawanishi Station
Nishifu Station
Examples (20 in total)
We're going west.
The ship is sailing to the west.
The sun sets in the west.