北 means north
Two people sit back to back, turning away from the cold wind of the north.
On'yomi
- ホクhoku
Kun'yomi
- きたkita
Stroke order
Common words
- 北きたnorth
- 北東ほくとうnortheast
- 北西ほくせいnorthwest
- 北風きたかぜnorth wind; northerly wind
Through history
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