東
1. Meaning and Reading
- east
- Onyomi : とう
- Kunyomi : ひがし
2. Kanji Explanation
- 木 : tree
- 日 : sunrise
The rising sun (日) is seen between trees (木). It represents the direction where the sun rises: the east.
3. Example Words
東
ひがし
east
東の空が明るくなってきた。
The eastern sky is getting brighter.
東京
とうきょう
Tokyo
東京へ行きたい。
I want to go to Tokyo.
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