Word details

関西

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

Dictionary

Entry

関西んさいかんせいNounFreq #16447
1

Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures)

Examples
その飛行機は今ごろは関西空港に当然着いているはずだ。
The plane should have arrived at Kansai Airport by now.
2

Historical term

Kansai (western 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
西

west, Spain

6 strokesFrequency 259JLPT N4Grade 2

On

セイサイ

Kun

にし

Nanori

いりひしむら

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