Word details

関東

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 関東.

Dictionary

Entry

関東んとうNounFreq #7870
1

Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)

Examples
ジョンは関東地区、そして太郎は関西地区を担当している。
John covers the Kanto area and Taro covers the Kansai area.
2

Historical term

Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning

14 strokesFrequency 70JLPT N2Grade 4

On

カン

Kun

せき-ぜきかか.わるからくりかんぬき

east

8 strokesFrequency 37JLPT N4Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

ひがし

Nanori

あいあがりあずまあづまこちさきしのとおはるひがもと

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