Illustration: From a hillside above a compact coastal Japanese town, the whole settlement extends from wooded inland slopes toward the Pacific shore. The sun is just rising over the ocean, clearly establishing the eastern direction.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

東とう部ぶ

toubu

eastern part

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしのおじさんはスペイン東部とうぶにすんでいる。

    My uncle lives in the east of Spain.

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  2. 火事かじは市し東部とうぶの４軒けんの家いえを全焼ぜんしょうさせた。

    The fire burnt down four houses in the east of the city.

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  3. 横浜市よこはましは、関東地方南部かんとうちほうなんぶ、神奈川県かながわけんの東部とうぶに位置いちする都市としで、同県どうけんの県庁所在地けんちょうしょざいち。

    Yokohama is located in the eastern part of Kanagawa prefecture, of which it is the capital. The prefecture is situated in the southern part of the Kanto region.

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Kanji in 東部

  • 東eastOnトウKunひがし
  • 部section; bureauOnブ

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