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What does 方角 (ほうがく, hougaku) mean?

方角 (ほうがく, hougaku) means direction.

Quick facts
Readingほうがく
Romajihougaku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ほうがく
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhougaku

direction

  1. 1noun direction; way
  2. 2noun point of the compass; cardinal direction; bearing
  3. 3noun method; means; approach

Example sentences

  • Which direction is the station in?

  • I've lost track of the direction.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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