四方八方
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 四方八方
1
in all directions
Examples
うわさは四方八方に広がった。
The rumor spread far and wide.
Kanji in this Word
四
5 strokes
Frequency: 47
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
four
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ
よ.つ
よっ.つ
よん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
つ
よつ
方
4 strokes
Frequency: 46
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
direction
person
alternative
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた
-かた
-がた
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
から
な
なた
ふさ
まさ
みち
も
わ
八
2 strokes
Frequency: 92
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
eight
eight radical (no. 12)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ハチ
ハツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
や
や.つ
やっ.つ
よう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
な
は
はっ
やち
やつ
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