北国

きたぐに
kitaguni

northern regions, the north

What does 北国 mean?

北国 is a Japanese noun meaning “northern regions” or “the north” in English. It is written as 北国 in kanji, きたぐに in hiragana, and kitaguni in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

北国の冬は長くて厳しい。

Winters in the north are long and harsh.

北国では春が待ち遠しい。

In the northern regions people can't wait for spring.

Words sharing kanji with 北国

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