Japanese Location Words
No. | Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
1 | 位置 | いち | ichi | location |
2 | 方向 | ほうこう | houkou | direction |
3 | 向き | むき | muki | direction |
4 | 中 | なか | naka | between; in |
5 | 前 | まえ | mae | front |
6 | 後ろ | うしろ | ushiro | behind |
7 | 上 | うえ | ue | above |
8 | 下 | した | shita | under |
9 | 左 | ひだり | hidari | left side |
10 | 右 | みぎ | migi | the right |
11 | 横 | よこ | yoko | next to (in the peer direction) |
12 | そば | soba | next; nearby | |
13 | 隣 | となり | tonari | next; right next to |
14 | 先 | さき | saki | front |
15 | 辺 | へん | hen | area |
16 | 奥 | おく | oku | innermost; inside |
17 | 外 | そと | soto | outside |
18 | 間 | あいだ | aida | between (2 objects) |
19 | 近く | ちかく | chikai | near the |
20 | 坂 | さか | saka | slope |
21 | 上り坂 | のぼりざか | noborizaka | uphill |
22 | 頂上 | ちょうじょう | choujou | on top |