きら
ホク, きた, ほう, ほっ, ほつ
north

This kanji has 5 strokes: 2 in the "spoon" radical (さじのひ) and 3 other strokes.

Sample compounds (29) :


  1. ほく
    north
  2. アイルランド
    きたアイルランド
    Northern Ireland
  3. カリフォルニア
    ほくカリフォルニア
    Northern California

  4. ほくてん
    northern sky

  5. せいほく
    due north

  6. ひがしきた
    northeast

  7. ほくとう
    northeast

  8. きたがわ
    north side, north bank

  9. なんぼく
    south & north

  10. ほくじょう
    going north

  11. きたぐち
    north entrance

  12. ほっこく
    northern provinces, northern countries

  13. ほくだい
    (abbr) Hokkaido University

  14. きたより
    northerly (wind), from the north

  15. きたやま
    northern hill

  16. ほくがん
    north coast, north bank

  17. ほっぽう
    northern (district), northward

  18. ほっきょく
    North Pole

  19. ほくおう
    Northern Europe, land of the Norsemen, Scandinavia

  20. ほくまん
    North Manchuria

  21. ほくべい
    North America

  22. ほくちょう
    Northern Dynasty

  23. ほっこう
    sailing north

  24. はいぼく
    (vs) defeat (as a verb it means 'to be defeated')

  25. ほくしん
    North-Star

  26. ほっこう
    northern suburbs

  27. きたもん
    north gate

  28. ほくりく
    region west of Tokyo on Japan Sea side of Japan

  29. きたかぜ
    north wind
Kanji Character : 北
Kuten Encoding : 4344
SJIS Encoding : 4b4c
Unicode Encoding : 5317
Old Nelson Index : 751
Radical Number : 21
Frequency Ranking : 100
Gakken Index : 103
Grade Level : 2
Halpern Index : 197
Heisig Index : 445
Henshall Index : 205
New Nelson Index : 581
O'Neil Index : 138
Stroke Count : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 0a5.5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 0
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 5
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 73
SKIP Code : 1-3-2
De Roo Code : 1256
Four Corner Code : 1111.0
Korean reading : bae
Pinyin reading : bei3
Morohashi Index String : 2574
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 2.0442
Morohashi Index Number : 2574
Morohashi Page : 442
Morohashi Volume : 2
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1256
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