Word Meaning 八風

はちふう hachifuu

八風 is read as はちふう (hachifuu) and means eight winds (e.g. in eight directions).

Meaning

English

  1. eight winds (e.g. in eight directions)
  2. eight winds
  3. eight things that hinder enlightenment; prosperity, decline, disgrace, honor, praise, censure, suffering, and pleasure

Reading

Kana

はちふう

Romaji

hachifuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 108395 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

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八百屋防風

やおやぼうふう

Glehnia littoralis (species of umbellifer used in Chinese medicine)

八百屋

やおや

greengrocer

八重

やえ

multilayered

八方

はっぽう

large hanging lantern

八千代

やちよ

eight thousand years

八十日目

やっとかめ

a long time (since the last time)

八手

やつで

fatsi (Fatsia japonica)

八分

はちぶ

casting someone out

八分

はっぷん

eight minutes

八九分

はっくぶ

nearly

八目

やつめ

(of a fabric) having a loose knit

八分目

はちぶめ

eight-tenths