JLPT N3

東方

東方 is a formal word for “east.” It can mean the direction or the cultural region of the Orient.

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1 Noun

Eastern Direction

The direction of east.

Example

船は東方へ向かった。

The ship headed in an easterly direction.

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2 Noun

The Orient

The geographical and cultural region of East Asia, often called “The Orient” or “The East.”

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東方

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東方 is a formal word for "east." It can mean the direction or the cultural region of the Orient.

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