西せいよう
Meanings
Noun
1. ヨーロッパ諸国、およびそれらの諸国民が移住したアメリカ・オーストラリアなども含む地域及び文化圏の総称。一般にはヨーロッパ文化圏、特に西ヨーロッパ文化圏が意識される。
Kanji used
west
ocean
Pitch accent
いよう
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Composed of
Spain; Spanish (language)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
Used in vocabulary (60 in total)
① 西洋の人。欧米の人。
Examples (7 in total)
He likes Western culture.
They are much better than Western baths.
Japan needed contact with the Western countries.
Yukichi Fukuzawa introduced Western ideas into Japan.
Many western customs have taken root in Japan.
Some people claim that there are no more heroes in the Western world.
The Japanese have tried to learn the Western way of thinking and feeling for the past hundred years.