Kanji 東

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Words with 東

• 東

  ひがし

  east

  N5

• 東洋

  とうよう

  Orient

  N3

• 関東

  かんとう

  eastern half of Japan, including Tokyo

  N2

• 東西

  とうざい

  East and West, whole country

  N2

Example sentences

• 月つきは東ひがしから上のぼる。

  The moon rises in the east.

Look-alike kanji

Kanji with similar components or shapes that are easy to mix up when reading and writing.

Other kanji with radical “tree” 木