Word Meaning 北魏

ほくぎ hokugi

北魏 is read as ほくぎ (hokugi) and means Northern Wei dynasty (of China; 386-535).

Meaning

English

Northern Wei dynasty (of China; 386-535)

Reading

Kana

ほくぎ

Romaji

hokugi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

魏晋南北朝時代

ぎしんなんぼくちょうじだい

Wei, Jin, and Southern and Northern Dynasties period (China, 220-589 CE)

北東

ほくとう

northeast

北風

きたかぜ

north wind

北部

ほくぶ

northern part

北側

きたがわ

north side

北

きた

North Korea

北極

ほっきょく

North Pole

北西

ほくせい

northwest

北国

きたぐに

northern country

北朝鮮

きたちょうせん

North Korea

北北東

ほくほくとう

north-northeast

北京

ぺきん

Beijing (China)

Example Sentences

漢代にはローマガラスの容器が輸入され、5世紀には北魏でガラス容器の製作が始まりました。

Roman glass containers were imported during the Han Dynasty, and the production of glass containers began in the Northern Wei dynasty in the 5th century.