► 名詞
北 [(2)きた] meaning: north rank: 1
☆ 彼等は北に向かった ⇨ They headed north
More examples:
- 社会党は選挙に敗北した ⇨ The socialist party lost the election
- 東北地方から関東地方にかけて地震が有った ⇨ There was an earthquake from Tohoku to Kanto regions
- 東北弁は東北の人以外には分かり辛い ⇨ Tohoku dialect is hard to understand for non-Tohoku people
- 彼は東北訛りで話す ⇨ He speaks with Tohoku accents
- その山脈は南北に縦走している ⇨ The mountain range runs longitudinally north-south
- 新幹線は現在北海道まで通じている ⇨ Shinkansen currently goes through to Hokkaido
- 北極熊 ⇨ The polar bear
- 台風は北西に向かっている ⇨ The typhoon is heading northwest
- 桜前線が北上中です ⇨ The cherry blossom front is moving up north
- 北米の多くは英語圏だ ⇨ Most of the North America is English-speaking areas
- 彼は選挙の敗北を認めた ⇨ He acknowledged his election defeat
- 彼は敗北感に苛まれた ⇨ He struggled with a sense of defeat
- 北はどっちの方角だ？ ⇨ Which direction is north?
- 東北地方は雪が多い ⇨ It snows a lot in Tohoku region
- 彼等は北欧を周遊している ⇨ They are traveling around Northern Europe (for leisure)