Kanji1 / 5
北 kanji
north
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ホク
Kun readings
きた
Words with 北
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —北極気団Arctic air mass
- —北極振動Arctic oscillation
- —北極探検Arctic expedition
- —北極地方Arctic region; the Arctic; north polar region
- —東北野兎Lepus brachyurus lyoni (subspecies of Japanese hare)
- —北極野兎Arctic hare (Lepus arcticus)
- —北海油田North Sea oil fields
- —北部地域northern region; the north
- —北極岩魚arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus)
- —北海海老Hokkai shrimp (Pandalus latirostris)
- —北海道弁Hokkaido dialect
- —天山北路route skirting the Tian Shan Mountains to the north; region north of the Tian Shan Mountains
- —忠清北道Chungcheongbuk-do (South Korea); North Chungcheong Province
- —慶尚北道Gyeongsangbuk-do (South Korea); North Gyeongsang Province
- —全羅北道Jeollabuk-do (South Korea); North Jeolla Province
- —北海道人person from Hokkaido; Hokkaido native
- —北越戦争Battle of Hokuetsu (1868)
- —北欧学派Stockholm school
- —河北大学Hebei University
- —湖北大学Hubei University