西 (にし, nishi) Japanese meaning: west | KotomoraThe sun sets in the west.
Let's meet at the west exit of the station.
Usage patterns
太陽が西に沈むthe sun sets in the west
The sun sets in the west and rises in the east.
西の風a west wind
There's a strong west wind blowing today.
〈場所〉から西へ〈動詞〉to go/head west from a place
If you walk about ten minutes west from the station, you'll find a park.
西向きの〈物〉facing west (of a room, house, etc.)
A west-facing room gets sunlight until evening.
Expressions
西も東もわからないnot knowing one's way around; unfamiliar with an area · not knowing what to do; clueless
西山
western mountains; mountains to the west · Nishiyama (western area of Kyoto)
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west wind; westerly wind
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
facing west; west-facing
Nishijin brocade; Nishijin silk fabric
west building; western annex
due west
western citadel; west wing of Edo Castle
western side house (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
western hemisphere; the Occident
western route; west circuit · traveling westward; going from east to west
long-legged buzzard
westerly; westward; toward the west
common house martin
porbeagle; Lamna nasus
Atlantic herring
