Kanji 東

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Strokes: 8
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On:
トウ
tou
Kun:
ひがし
higashi
Reading in names:
あい、あがり、あずま、あづま、こ、さき、しの、とお、はる、ひが、もと
ai, agari, azuma, azuma, ko, saki, shino, too, haru, higa, moto
Meanings:
east
восток
схід
Grade: 2
JLPT: 5
Phonetic: (トウ、レン)
Kanji shape: idc
Kanji elements: , ,
Antonyms: 西
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Examples

中東
ちゅうとう
chuutoo
Middle East
Middle East
ひがし
higashi
восток
east
east
東京
とうきょう
tookyoo
Токио
Tokyo
Tokyo
東北
とうほく
toohoku
северо-восток
Touhoku
Touhoku
東洋
とうよう
tooyoo
восток; страны Востока
East Asia
East Asia
東西南北
とうざいなんぼく
toozainanboku
east, west, south and north
east, west, south and north
東部
とうぶ
toobu
eastern part
eastern part
関東
かんとう
kantoo
Kantou
Kantou

Reading in other languages

Korean:
Korean (latin): dong
Pinyin: dong1
Vietnam: Đông

Encoding

BIG5: AA 46
DECIMAL: 26481
HEX: 6771
JIS_LEVEL: 1
MINKUTEN: 1-37-76
UTF16: 6771
UTF8: E6 9D B1

Dictionary indexes

A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade): 121
A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Ken Henshall): 201
A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall): 184
Essential Kanji (P.G. O'Neill): 27
Gakken Kanji Dictionary ("A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage"): 11
Japanese For Busy People: 2.10
Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki; White Rabbit Press): 63
Japanese Names (P.G. O'Neill): 771
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky): 71
Kanji & Kana (Spahn & Hadamitzky, 2 edition): 71
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1999): 2221
Kanji Learners Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2 edition, 2013): 2987
Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono): 39
Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide: 1053
Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 2013): 4385
Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette): 516
Morohashi Daikanwajiten (Volume 6, page 0172): 14499
New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern, 1990): 3568
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig): 504
Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig, 6 edition): 543
The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley): 108
The Modern Reader's Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Andrew Nelson): 213
The New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary (John Haig): 2596
Tuttle Kanji Cards: 164
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