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：2026/01/11
東
Hiragana
ひがし / あずま
Proper noun
Japanese Meaning
東（ひがし・あずま・あずま／東さん・東くん）という日本の姓・名として用いられる固有名詞。方向の「東」が転じて地名・方位に由来する氏名や男性名として用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
ひがしはひとのせいやおとこのなまえでつかわれることがある。にほんでよくみられる。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
日本姓氏 / 日本男性名字 / 人名用字，意为“东”
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
日本姓氏 / 男性名
Korean Meaning
일본의 성씨 / 일본의 남성 이름
Indonesian
nama keluarga Jepang / nama depan laki-laki Jepang
Vietnamese Meaning
họ tiếng Nhật / tên nam tiếng Nhật
Tagalog Meaning
apelyidong Hapones / pangalang panlalaking Hapones
Sense（1）
a surname
Sense（2）
a male given name
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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東
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Mr. Higashi is my best friend.
See correct answer
東さんは私の親友です。
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