Word

東西

とうざい
CommonJLPT N2

Meanings

  1. Noun · No-adjective

    east and west

  2. Noun · No-adjective

    Orient and Occident; East and West

  3. Interjection

    ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!; roll-up, roll-up

In Spanish

  1. Este y Oeste

Other readings
ひがしにし

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • この国では東西の文化が交じり合っている。

    Cultures of the East and the West are mixed in this country.

    En este país, las culturas del oriente y el occidente están mezcladas.

    Tatoeba #221950(opens in a new tab)
  • バルカン山脈はブルガリアの中央を東西に走る山脈。

    The Balkan Mountain range runs across Bulgaria from west to east.

    Tatoeba #393825(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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