Kanji1 / 6
西 kanji
west, Spain
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
セイサイス
Kun readings
にし
Variant forms
覀Words with 西
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —西遼Western Liao (Central Asian Khitan empire; 1132-1211)
- —渡西going to Spain
- —西教Western religion; Christianity
- —最西westernmost
- —西流flowing west (e.g. of a river)
- —西諺Western saying; Western proverb
- —西行going west; heading westward
- —西夏Western Xia (1038-1227); Western Hsia; Tangut Empire; Mi-nyak
- —西魏Western Wei dynasty (of China; 535-557)
- —西軍western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (at the Battle of Sekigahara)
- —西蔵Tibet
- —西征western expedition; military campaign to the west
- —征西western expedition; military campaign to the west
- —西寧Xining (China)
- —西安Xi'an (China)
- —西麓western foot (of a mountain)
- —西限western limit (esp. of the distribution of a plant or animal)
- —洛西western Kyoto
- —西武Seibu; Seibu (conglomerate: stores, railway, etc.); Saitama Seibu Lions (abbr)
- —西友Seiyū; Seiyu corporation