東ひがし
Meanings
Noun
1. east
Let's go east.
Kanji used
east
Pitch accent
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がし
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がし
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Used in vocabulary (51 in total)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
east side; east bank
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
eastern mountains; mountains to the east; Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō); Higashiyama (Kyoto district)
east wind; spring wind
East Germany (1949-1990); German Democratic Republic
eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)
eastern Japan (usu. east of the Chūbu region)
eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
constantly eastward
going from west to east
East Indies; East India
eastern hemisphere; the Orient
East Indies; East India
East Asian (person)
not knowing one's way around; being unfamiliar with an area; (lit.) not knowing west from east; not knowing what to do; being clueless
eastern side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
that goes without saying; water is wet; (lit.) when a dog turns west, its tail turns east
going from west to east
East Timor; Timor-Leste
the light comes from the East; the light rises from the East; ex oriente lux
Higashi Special Needs School (older name style)
Eastern Jerusalem
eastern annex; east building
east wing (of a building); east building
eastern grass owl (Tyto longimembris); Australian grass owl
eastern gorilla (Gorilla beringei)
Gervais' beaked whale (Mesoplodon europaeus); Antillian beaked whale; Gulf Stream beaked whale; European beaked whale
Higashikagawa City (Kagawa)
Higashino Station
Kawahigashi Station
Examples (23 in total)
Let's go east.
The wind is blowing from the east.
The moon rises in the east.