The Japanese word for north is
北
きた - kita
Japanese Definition
| north | |
| 1. 名詞. (the -) 北 | |
| 2. 形容詞. 北の | |
| 3. 副詞. 北へ | |
| The birds fly north in summer. |
Translations for north and their definitions
| 北 | |
| 1. n. north (cardinal point) | |
| (antonyms, ja, 南, tr=minami) | |
| 2. n. the North (northern part of a region) | |
| 3. n. a northerly, north wind | |
| (synonyms, ja, 北風, tr=kitakaze, hokufū) | |
| (antonyms, ja, 南, tr=minami) | |
| 4. n. a developed country | |
| from the many countries in the Northern Hemisphere are considered developed | |
| 5. v. to go northwards | |
| 6. n. (mahjong) north wind (mahjong tile) | |
| (hyper, ja, 風牌, tr=kazehai, fanpai) | |
| 7. n. (mahjong) a 役 with a triplet or quad of north wind tiles; depending on wind round and player's seat wind, it is worth either 1 or 2 翻 | |
| (hyper, ja, 役牌, tr=yakuhai, yaku-pai) |
| 北方 | |
| 1. n. north, northern area |
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