関東
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 関東
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)
Kanji in this Word
関
14 strokes
Frequency: 70
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
connection
barrier
gateway
involve
concerning
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
せき
-ぜき
かか.わる
からくり
かんぬき
東
8 strokes
Frequency: 37
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
east
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひがし
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
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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