| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 北 | きた | キタ |
Pronunciation: kita
How to Say It Outloud: kee-tah
Usage: Used to refer to the direction 'north.'
Example Sentence Japanese:
彼は北へ向かった。
彼は北へ向かった。Example Sentence English:He headed north.
He headed north.Dictionary
北きたCommon wordjlpt-n5
Noun- north
- the North; northern territories
- North Korea
- north wind
- North
期待きたいCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounSuru verb
Transitive verb
Intransitive verb
- expectation; anticipation; hope
- promising; rising; up-and-coming
- Expectation (epistemic)
汚いきたないCommon wordjlpt-n5
I-adjective (keiyoushi)- dirty; filthy; foul; unclean
- disordered; messy; untidy; poor (e.g. handwriting)
- indecent (language, etc.); dirty; vulgar; coarse
- dastardly; mean; base; underhanded
- stingy; greedy
気体きたいCommon wordjlpt-n2
Noun- gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
- Gas
帰宅きたくCommon wordjlpt-n3
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
鍛えるきたえるCommon wordjlpt-n1
Ichidan verbTransitive verb
- to forge; to temper
Transitive verb
- to drill; to train; to discipline
機体きたいCommon word
Noun- fuselage; airframe
- Airframe
北風きたかぜCommon word
Noun- north wind; northerly wind
- Northwind
北半球きたはんきゅう
Noun- northern hemisphere
- Kitahankyuu
- Northern Hemisphere
北朝鮮きたちょうせんCommon word
Noun- North Korea
- Kitachousen
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