はっ
八
ぽう
方

noun

  1. all sides, the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions.
  2. large hanging lantern.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
はっ
八
ぽう
方
 八方 はっぽう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
direction, person, alternative
ホウ　かた　なた (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)