北西 (ほくせい, hokusei) Japanese meaning: northwest | KotomoraThe wind is blowing from the northwest.
Please proceed in a northwest direction.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉の北西に位置するto be located to the northwest of a place
The village is located to the northwest of the town.
北西の風a northwest wind (common in weather reports)
A strong northwest wind will blow tomorrow.
北西へ向かうto head/move toward the northwest
The ship sailed heading toward the northwest.