ひがし
Meanings
Noun
1. east
Kanji used
east
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (43 in total)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
east side; east bank
Examples (18 in total)
The moon rises in the east.
What direction is east?
The plane flew east.
The zoo is in the east of the town.
There is a tinge of red in the eastern sky.
There is a lake on the east of the village.
The city lies east of London.
If you face north, the east is on your right.
Nagoya is to the east of Kyoto.
The sun and the moon rise in the east and set in the west.
The town where he was brought up lies east of Osaka.
I was in a taxi driving east along the street.
There was an old castle to the east of the town.
The wind is blowing from the east.
He is proud of having graduated from Tokyo University.
I hear he is a Tokyo University professor.
There is a shuttle bus that goes to the Ginza Tokyu Hotel.
The teacher was quite candid about my chances of entering Tokyo University.