西部
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 西部
1
western part; the west (of a region)
Examples
黄金を捜し求めて多くの男たちが西部へと出かけていった。
Many men went west in search of gold.
2
the West (United States)
Kanji in this Word
西
6 strokes
Frequency: 259
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
west
Spain
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
サイ
ス
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
にし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いり
ひし
むら
部
10 strokes
Frequency: 36
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
section
bureau
dept
class
copy
part
portion
counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とり
ふ
ぺ
ま
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