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Source Word

Hiragana
あずま / ひむがし
Noun
archaic historical regional abbreviation alt-of
Japanese Meaning
方角のひとつで、日が昇る方向。にしの反対側。 / 東方。一つの地域からみて、より東に位置する地域。 / 日本では、東京を中心とする地域を指すこともある。 / 古く、中国の東方に位置する国、日本の雅称として用いられたこともある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひがしのほう。むかしは、みやこからみてひがしのくにのこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
东方(古) / 都城以东的土地(古)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
東方;東邊 / (古)京師以東之地
Korean Meaning
동쪽 / 도읍(수도)의 동쪽 지방
Indonesian
timur / wilayah/negeri di sebelah timur ibu kota (kekaisaran)
Vietnamese Meaning
phương đông (cổ) / các vùng đất phía đông của kinh đô (cổ)
Tagalog Meaning
silangan (makaluma) / mga lupain sa silangan ng imperyal na kabisera (makaluma)
What is this buttons?

He was looking for the east on an ancient map.

Chinese (Simplified) Translation

他在古代的地图上寻找东方。

Chinese (Traditional) Translation

他在古代的地圖上尋找東方。

Korean Translation

그는 고대 지도에서 동쪽을 찾고 있었다.

Indonesian Translation

Dia mencari arah timur pada peta kuno.

Vietnamese Translation

Anh ấy đang tìm hướng Đông trên bản đồ cổ.

Tagalog Translation

Hinahanap niya ang silangan sa isang sinaunang mapa.

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Sense(1)

(archaic) the east

Sense(2)

(archaic) the lands east of the 都 (miyako, “imperial capital”)

Sense(3)

(regional, historical) during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods, the Kamakura region or its titular 幕府 (bakufu, “shogunate”), as opposed to the imperial capital of Kyoto

Sense(4)

(regional, historical) during the Edo period, the region around Edo

Sense(5)

Short for 東つ (azumatsu):

Sense(6)

Short for 東琴 (azumagoto): a six-stringed Japanese zither

Sense(7)

Short for 東下駄 (azumageta):

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