西 west

(pi) + (mouth/small box radical)
★★★★★
6 strokes
PNMR

Mutants

west top

Onyomi

SEI

Mnemonic

In the Old West it was not considered rude to SAY things with one's mouth full of pie.

Kunyomi

にし west
★★★★★

Jukugo

関西(かんさい)

western Japan ★★★★☆
(connected to) + 西 (west) = 関西 (western Japan)

western part of Japan (Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto)

西口(にしぐち)

west entrance ★★★★☆ KUNKUN
西 (west) + (mouth) = 西口 (west entrance)

西側(にしがわ)

west siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide. ★★★☆☆ KUNKUN
西 (west) + (side of something) = 西側 (west siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiide.)

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Synonyms

europe and the west
欧米    西洋    西欧