Meaning

Primary

East Side

Alternative

East

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The East side is the East side.

Reading

ひがしがわ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

Remember how 東口 read as ひがしぐち? This word is like that too, with being read as ひがし. is read like you learned it with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

寒天工場なら、その道路の東側にあります。

The agar factory is on the east side of that street.

こちらは、地中海東側の地いきで食べられている料理です。

This is a dish that's eaten in the Eastern region of the Mediterranean.

飛行場の東側なので、ダンダス通りを真っ直ぐ東側に三十分ぐらい行くと着きますよ。

It’s on the east side of the airport, so just go east on Dundas for about thirty minutes.

Kanji Composition