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[ほく()·()]
hokubu
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 北部

noun, no adjective
  1. northern part; the north (of a region)

Definition and Synonyms for 北部

Northland any region lying in or toward the north
Synonyms: , , 北国, 北方, 北部
North the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
Synonyms: 北部

Meanings for each kanji in 北部

» north
» section; bureau; dept; class; copy; part; portion; counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Categories 北部 is a member of

Region a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth
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Sample Sentences for 北部

There are colossal mountains in the north.
Americans are all heading north to the land of opportunity.
Hokkaido is in the north of Japan.
Hokkaido is in the northern part of Japan.
The northernmost part of the city is a maze of alleys.

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