西部

せいぶ
seibu

western part, the west

What does 西部 mean?

西部 is a Japanese noun meaning “western part, the west” in English. It is written as 西部 in kanji, せいぶ in hiragana, and seibu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

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.

Words sharing kanji with 西部

西
関西
かんさい
Kansai (the Osaka-Kyoto region)
西口
にしぐち
west exit
北西
ほくせい
northwest
部
細部
さいぶ
details, particulars
部員
ぶいん
club member, staff member
学部
がくぶ
faculty, department (of a university)

More JLPT N1 words

結成けっせいkessei
forming a group or organisation
夕暮れゆうぐれyuugure
evening, (evening) twilight
不吉ふきつfukitsu
ominous, unlucky
紛れるまぎれるmagireru
to be diverted, to slip into
任すまかすmakasu
to entrust, to leave to a person
受かるうかるukaru
to pass (examination)
ばりばりbaribari
energetically, vigorously
給うたまうtamau
to receive, to grant