west of
Used in the Kyoto address system to indicate a location west of a named street. Often appears as part of a longer address phrase.
This shop is located west of Shijō-dōri.
Abbreviated spelling sometimes seen in addresses.
Search-only kanji form; not commonly used in practice.
Compound of 西 (nishi, 'west') and 入る (iru, 'to enter'), literally 'entering from the west'. Used as a fixed expression in Kyoto-style addresses.