ホッポウ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. the north; northward; northern direction
It seems they are heading north.
Noun
2. northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
What's more, the northern part of this continent is too harsh for people to live in.
Pitch accent
ホ
ッポウ
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
Northern Territories (administered by Russia, claimed by Japan); Southern Kuril Islands
the four northern islands (held by Russia); south Kuril Islands; northern territories
Examples (7 in total)
Are you from the north?
It seems they are heading north.
He rushed northward first.