ほく

noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. north of, and northward.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほく
以北 いほく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

by means of, because, in view of
イ もっ.て もち (4th, N4)
hook stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
north
ホク きた ほっ (2nd, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)