四方 (しほう)the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directions
- the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directionsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- surroundingsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- many countries; the whole worldnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- all around; here and therenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- square; quadrilateral; four-sided figurenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- four sides (of a square)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 四方
- 四FourRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 方Direction; Person; AlternativeRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 十四じゅうし14; fourteen
- 四しfour
- 四十よんじゅうforty; 40
- 四月しがつApril
- 四百よんひゃく400; four hundred
- 四球しきゅうfour balls; base on balls
- 四つよっつfour
- 四千よんせんfour thousand; 4,000
- 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other
- 地方ちほうdistrict; region
- 方向ほうこうdirection; orientation
- 方法ほうほうmethod; process
- 方針ほうしんpolicy; course
- 見方みかたviewpoint; point of view
- 北方ほっぽうthe north; northward
- 双方そうほうboth parties; both sides
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