ほうめん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. direction; district; area
Noun
2. field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter; aspect; angle
Kanji used
way
surface
Pitch accent
うめ
Top 4000
Composed of
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
every quarter; all sides
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
Examples (1 in total)
The typhoon is gaining strength as it heads for Kyushu.