EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    northern part; the north (of a region)

    北海道は日本の北部にあります。
    Hokkaido is in the northern part of Japan.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

north

Kun
きた
On
ホク
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
153 of 2500
Radical
spoon
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

きらほうほっほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-3-2SKIP code
0a5.5The Kanji Dictionary
1111.0Four corner code
1256deroo
5317Unicode hex code
1-43-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
751Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
581New Nelson (John Haig)
197New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
230Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
147Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
176Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
445Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
480Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
103A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
138Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
156Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2574Morohashi
205A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
73Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
73Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
139sakade
24Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
224henshall3
115Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
282crowley
42Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.20busy_people
231Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
454Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bei3Pinyin reading
bug, baeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Kun
-べ
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
36 of 2500
Radical
city
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

とり

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-8-3, 1-8-2SKIP code
2d8.15The Kanji Dictionary
0762.7Four corner code
444deroo
90e8Unicode hex code
1-41-84JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4767Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6146New Nelson (John Haig)
1676New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2111Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1099Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1498Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1845Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1988Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
37A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1418Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
282Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39460Morohashi
384A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
86Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
86Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
504sakade
969Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
407henshall3
386Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
52crowley
53Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
762Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1862Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bu4Pinyin reading
buKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level