北ほく欧おうほくおうCommon word›JLPTN3›Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000Meanings1nounNorthern Europe; the Nordic countries; ScandinaviaA broad geographic and cultural term. In Japanese it often refers especially to the Nordic or Scandinavian region, though the exact scope can vary by context.来らい年ねん、北ほく欧おうを旅りょ行こうする予よ定ていです。I plan to travel around Northern Europe next year.