- 1. [n, adj-no] northern part; the north (of a region)
Kanji in this word
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北
northOn: ホク (hoku)Kun: きた (kita)
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部
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazineOn: ブ (bu)Kun: -べ (-be)
Example Sentences
北海道は日本の北部にあります。
Hokkaido is in the northern part of Japan.