とうほくほう
Meanings
Noun
1. Tōhoku region (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku region
Kanji used
east
north
ground
way
Pitch accent
うほくち
ほう
Top 49800
Composed of
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Tōhoku earthquake (March 11, 2011); Tohoku earthquake; Sendai Earthquake; Great East Japan Earthquake
Examples (3 in total)
The typhoon may cross the Tohoku district.
The Tohoku district was badly hit by the cold weather.
He traveled through the Tohoku district this summer.