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東 kanji
east
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
トウ
Kun readings
ひがし
Words with 東
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —東京証券取引所PopularTokyo Stock Exchange; TSE
- —東eastern; east; Tokyo
- —以東... and eastward; in and to the east of ...
- —近東Near East
- —正東due east
- —東岸eastern coast; east bank
- —東軍eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (at the Battle of Sekigahara)
- —東航sailing east; eastbound
- —東行going east; heading eastward
- —東郊eastern suburbs
- —東国eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces
- —東上going to Tokyo; going east
- —東進proceeding east
- —東征eastern expedition; military campaign to the east
- —東清Eastern China
- —東遷moving (the capital) east
- —東漸eastward advance
- —東端east end; eastern tip
- —東天the eastern sky
- —東独East Germany (1949-1990)