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真東 (まひがし) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

真ま東ひがし

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Meanings

1

noun

due east

Refers to the exact cardinal direction east, without deviation.

この部屋へやの窓まどは真ま東ひがしを向むいている。
The window of this room faces due east.

Kanji

真true, reality, Buddhist sect
東east

Similar words

東ひがし
東 is the general word for 'east'; 真東 specifies 'due east' or 'exactly east'.

Etymology

Compound of 真 (ま, 'true' or 'exact') and 東 (ひがし, 'east').