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What does 北 (きた, kita) mean?

北 (きた, kita) means north.

Quick facts
Readingきた
Romajikita
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
きた
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkita

north

  1. 1noun north
  2. 2noun the North; northern territories
  3. 3noun North Korea
  4. 4noun north wind

Example sentences

  • The north is cold.

  • The station is to the north.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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