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# 137 |
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Meaning |
east |
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Onyomi |
トウ |
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Kunyomi |
あずま, ひがし |
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Usage |
See examples below |
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Writing practice |
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Stroke Order Rules |
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| 1. Write from left to right, and from top to
bottom |
| 2. Horizontal before vertical |
| 3. Cutting strokes last |
| 4. Diagonals right-to-left before
diagonals left-to-right |
| 5. Center verticals before
outside "wings" |
| 6. Outside before inside |
| 7. Left vertical before enclosing |
| 8. Bottom enclosing strokes last |
| 9. Dots and minor strokes last |
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Examples |
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Kanji
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Japanese
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Romaji
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English
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東 |
ひがし |
higashi |
east |
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東 |
あずま |
azuma |
east, Eastern Japan |
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東寄り |
ひがしより |
higashiyori |
from the east |
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東向き |
ひがしむき |
higashimuki |
facing east |
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東口 |
ひがしぐち |
higashiguchi |
east entrance |
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東海岸 |
ひがしかいがん |
higashikaigan |
east coast |
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東アジア |
ひがしアジア |
higashiajia |
East Asia |
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東天 |
とうてん |
touten |
the eastern sky |
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東京都 |
とうきょうと |
toukyouto |
Tokyo Metro area |
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東洋 |
とうよう |
touyou |
Orient |
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