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noun, no-adjective
southwest
Other readings:
南西【みなみにし】

noun
western Japan, Japan west of the Itoigawa-Shizuoka Tectonic Line, i.e. the Chūbu region and westward
Other readings:
西日本【にしにっぽん】

noun, no-adjective
northwest

noun
West Germany (1949-1990)(abbreviation)

noun
1.
western direction
2.
Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)(abbreviation, Buddhist term)(only relevant for さいほう)
See also:西方浄土
3.
western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)(martial arts)(only relevant for にしがた)
Other readings:
西方【さいほう】
西方【にしがた】

noun
West Germany (1949-1990), Federal Republic of Germany

noun
south-west
Other readings:
西南【にしみなみ】

noun
1.
Siberia(usually kana)
2.
cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake(usually kana)
Other readings:
シベリア《西伯利亜》[1]
シベリア《西伯利》[1]
シベリヤ《西比利亜》[1]
シベリヤ《西伯利亜》[1]
シベリヤ《西伯利》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
すいか《水瓜》
スイカ

noun
Tibet(usually kana)
Other readings:
チベット《西藏》

noun
Switzerland(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
Spain(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
New Zealand(usually kana)
Other readings:
ニュージランド《新西蘭》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
France(usually kana)
Other readings:
フランス《佛蘭西》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
Mexico(usually kana)
Other readings:
メヒコ《墨西哥》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
Russia(usually kana)
Other readings:
ロシア《魯西亜》[1]
ロシヤ《露西亜》[1]
ロシヤ《魯西亜》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun, no-adjective
west wind
Other readings:
西風【せいふう】

noun
north-west
Other readings:
西北【にしきた】

noun
high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east(yojijukugo)

noun
westerlies, prevailing westerlies

noun
north-northwest
Other readings:
北々西【ほくほくせい】

noun, auxillary suru verb
westward trip, trip to the West
Other readings:
西遊【さいゆう】

noun
western regions of China

noun, auxillary suru verb
busying oneself about (something), being on the move, bestirring oneself, on the go, taking an active interest(yojijukugo)

noun
south-southwest, south-south-west
Other readings:
南々西【なんなんせい】

noun
Abyssinia (Empire of Ethiopia, 980 BCE to 1974 CE)(usually kana)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

あんせい
anseitogofu
noun
Protectorate General to Pacify the West, Tang-period Chinese office established in Xinjiang in 640 CE
See also:都護府

noun, noun (suffix)
... and westward, west of

noun
Imaizumi's horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus imaizumii), Iriomote horseshoe bat(usually kana)
Other readings:
イリオモテキクガシラコウモリ

noun
Iriomote cat (Prionailurus bengalensis iriomotensis)(usually kana)
Other readings:
イリオモテヤマネコ

noun
Kansai region (south-western half of Japan, including Osaka)

noun
Kansai dialect
Other readings:
関西辯【かんさいべん】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

こうせいぞくじち
kouseichiwanzokujichiku
noun
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (China)
Other readings:
広西壮族自治区【こうせいチワンぞくじちく】

noun, auxillary suru verb
going west, leaving for the west

noun
Saikaidō (alt. name for the Kyūshū region)

noun, no-adjective
western capital, Kyoto

noun
fish pickled in sweet Kyoto-style miso
See also:西京味噌
Other readings:
西京漬【さいきょうづけ】

noun
Kyoto-style miso, Kyoto-style sweet white bean paste (esp. used for pickling fish)(food term)

noun
Kyoto-style grilled fish, fish slices pickled overnight in Kyoto-style sweet white bean paste, then grilled(food term)
See also:西京漬け
Other readings:
西京焼【さいきょうやき】

noun
1.
the western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)(abbreviation)
2.
western nations (esp. India or Europe)
3.
33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara
4.
a pilgrimage of these temples
See also:西国巡礼
Other readings:
西国【さいこく】

さいごくさんじゅうさんし
saigokusanjuusansho
noun
33 temples in the Kinki area containing a statue of Avalokitesvara
Other readings:
西国三十三所【さいこくさんじゅうさんしょ】

noun
pilgrimage of the Saigoku-Sanjūsansho (33 temples in the Kinki region)
Other readings:
西国巡礼【さいこくじゅんれい】

noun
Saigon(usually kana)
Other readings:
サイゴン《柴棍》[1]
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun, no-adjective
westernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)

noun
Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise)(Buddhist term)

noun
1.
west wind tile(mahjong term)
2.
winning hand with a pung (or kong) of west wind tiles(mahjong term)

noun
watermelon splitting (game)
Other readings:
西瓜割り【すいかわり】

noun
1.
Spain(abbreviation)
See also:西班牙
2.
Spanish (language)(abbreviation)
See also:西語

noun
Xi'an Incident (involving the arrest and confinement of Chiang Kai-shek, December 1936)

せいいき
seiikitogofu
noun
Protectorate General of the Western Regions, Han-period Chinese office established in East Turkestan in 60 BCE
See also:都護府

noun
western edge, west margin
See also:東縁

noun, auxillary suru verb
westernization, westernisation

noun
Queen Mother of the West (an ancient Chinese goddess)

noun
Western Xia (1038-1227), Western Hsia, Tangut Empire, Mi-nyak

noun
Western Han dynasty (China, 206 BCE-9 CE), Former Han dynasty
See also:前漢

noun
Western Wei dynasty (China, 535-557)

noun
Western religion, Christianity

noun
1.
western army (in a civil war)
2.
Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)

noun
Western saying, Western proverb

noun, auxillary suru verb
going west, heading westward

noun
Western Zhou dynasty (China, c 1046-771 BCE), Western Chou dynasty
See also:

noun
Xirong, Rong, inhabitants of the extremities of China as early as the Shang dynasty (1765-1122 BCE), barbarians to the west

noun
memorial rite involving the western sanctum(Buddhist term)

noun
Western Jin dynasty (China, 265-317), Western Chin dynasty
See also:

noun, noun (suffix)
(in the) Kobe area

noun, auxillary suru verb
proceeding west
See also:東進

noun
toilet in a Zen temple
Other readings:
西浄【せいちん】
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