Word Meaning 北西

ほくせい hokusei

北西 is read as ほくせい (hokusei) and means northwest.

Meaning

English

  1. northwest

Reading

Kana

ほくせい

Romaji

hokusei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 南東 Rank 5145 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

北北西

ほくほくせい

north-northwest

西北西

せいほくせい

west-northwest

北大西洋条約機構

きたたいせいようじょうやくきこう

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

北大西洋条約

きたたいせいようじょうやく

North Atlantic Treaty

北西部

ほくせいぶ

northwestern part

北西航路

ほくせいこうろ

Northwest Passage (sea route along the north coast of Canada)

北大西洋

きたたいせいよう

North Atlantic

西北

せいほく

north-west

西北大学

にしきただいがく

Northwest University

東西南北

とうざいなんぼく

east, west, south and north

西北師範大学

にしきたしはんだいがく

Northwest Normal University

西北工業大学

にしきたこうぎょうだいがく

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Example Sentences

3

Ecuador is a country situated in the northwest part of South America.

The natives of the North-West Pacific Coast of America were probably descendants of tribes from Asia.

"Is this Arabic?" "No, it's Uyghur - a language that's spoken in northwestern China."