01
北口
きたぐち
north exit
Meanings
- north
Readings
Onyomi
- ホク
Kunyomi
- きた
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Useful words
02
北海道
ほっかいどう
Hokkaido
03
東北
とうほく
northeast
04
北西
ほくせい
northwest
05
南北
なんぼく
south and north
06
北極
ほっきょく
North Pole
Compare Kanji
01南Pair96%southNorth and south are the cleanest direction contrast.02東Pair80%eastEast keeps 北 inside the four-direction map learners memorize.03西Pair80%west, SpainWest is another compass neighbor, useful for building the direction set.04背Component82%stature, heightThe 北 shape sits above the body part in 背, giving a strong visual reuse.05比Shape72%compare, raceThe paired spoon-like strokes make 比 a useful shape check against 北.06方Meaning69%direction, personDirection as a general idea helps 北 sit inside compass vocabulary.
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