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Definition and Synonyms for 北
| 1. | 北 | 模範、あるいは指導者としての役目をするもの |
| Loadstar | something that serves as a model or guide | |
| Synonyms: | 北, 北 | |
| 2. | 北国 | 北あるいは北方にある地方 |
| Northland | any region lying in or toward the north | |
| Synonyms: | 北, 北, 北国, 北方, 北部 | |
| 3. | 子 | 0度または360度を示す、基本的な羅針盤の方位 |
| North | the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees | |
| Synonyms: | ノース, 主, 北, 北, 北方, 北の方, 子, 子, 子, 子, 実, 真北, 真北 | |
| 4. | 磁北 | 羅針盤の指針が示す方角 |
| North | the direction in which a compass needle points | |
| Synonyms: | 北, 北, 磁北, 羅北 |
Meanings for each kanji in 北
| » | 北 | north |
Categories 北 is a member of
| 1. | 典型 | 典型的な形あるいはパターン |
| Example | a representative form or pattern | |
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| 2. | 地域 | 地上のはっきりとした境界のない広い地域 |
| Region | a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth | |
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| 3. | 向き | それが指すか、動く何かに沿う方向の空間的関係 |
| Direction | the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves | |
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| 4. | 羅針盤の主要な四方位の1つ | |
| Cardinal Compass Point | one of the four main compass points | |
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Sample Sentences for 北
フォークを使う人々は、主にヨーロッパ、北アメリカ、そしてラテンアメリカの人たちで、はしを使う人々は、東アジアの人たちで、指を使う人々は、アフリカ、中東、インドネシア、そしてインドなどの地域の人たちである。
Fork-users are mainly in Europe, North America, and Latin America; chopstick-users in eastern Asia and finger-users in Africa, the Middle East, Indonesia, and India.
『北の国から』は、北海道富良野市を舞台にしたフジテレビジョン制作のテレビドラマ。
"From the North Country" is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.
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None of the sample sentences seem to be related to 北, most of them just have きた at the end.