ほく
北
とう
東

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. northeast.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほく
北
とう
東
 北東 ほくとう ✔
きた
北
ひがし
東
 北東 きたひがし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

north
ホク　きた　ほっ (2nd, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
east
トウ　ひがし　しの (2nd, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)