東

meaningeast

On'yomi
トウ
Kun'yomi
ひがし
Strokes
8
Taught in
Japanese grade 2
Frequency
#37 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

東
  • 東ひがしeast
  • 東京とうきょうTokyo
  • 中東ちゅうとうMiddle East
  • 東海とうかいTōkai region
  • 東北とうほくnorth-east
  • 東欧とうおうEastern Europe
  • 東西とうざいeast and west
  • 東南とうなんsouth-east

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