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[ひがし(東)]
higashi
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ひむかし(東)]
himukashi
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[ひんがし(東)]
hingashi
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English Meaning(s) for 東

noun
  1. east
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Definition and Synonyms for 東

E the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
Synonyms: イースト, 卯, 東, 東, 東, 東方, 真東

Meanings for each kanji in 東

» east

Categories 東 is a member of

Cardinal Compass Point one of the four main compass points
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Sample Sentences for 東

The plane flew east.
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There was an old castle to the east of the town.
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The wind is blowing east.
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Croatia is a country in the southeastern part of Europe.
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The zoo is in the east of the town.
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