"東方" meaning in Japanese

See 東方 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: [to̞ːho̞ː] Forms: 東方 [canonical] (ruby: (とう), (ほう)), Tōhō [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|とうほう}} 東(とう)方(ほう) • (Tōhō)
  1. Short for 東方Project (Tōhō Purojekuto, “Touhou Project, a popular bullet hell video game series”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 東方Project (extra: Tōhō Purojekuto, “Touhou Project, a popular bullet hell video game series”) Categories (topical): Japanese fiction, Video games
    Sense id: en-東方-ja-name-ed2TlFYt Disambiguation of Japanese fiction: 52 0 32 16 Disambiguation of Video games: 62 3 24 11 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 100 0 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [to̞ːho̞ː] Forms: 東方 [canonical] (ruby: (とう), (ほう)), tōhō [romanization], toufau [romanization], とうはう [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|とうほう|hhira=とうはう}} 東(とう)方(ほう) • (tōhō) ^(←とうはう (toufau)?)
  1. east, east area Related terms: 北方 (hoppō) (ruby: 北方(ほっぽう)) (english: north, northern area), 西方 (seihō) (ruby: 西方(せいほう)) (english: west, western area), 南方 (nanpō) (ruby: 南方(なんぽう)) (english: south, southern area)
    Sense id: en-東方-ja-noun-U4wGBLrj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [çiɡa̠ɕika̠ta̠] Forms: 東方 [canonical] (ruby: (ひがし), (かた)), higashikata [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ひがしかた}} 東(ひがし)方(かた) • (higashikata)
  1. east (compass point, direction)
    Sense id: en-東方-ja-noun-p~byLgbJ Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 31 0 45 24 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 31 0 47 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 31 0 46 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 33 0 44 23
  2. the fighters on the east side in a match
    Sense id: en-東方-ja-noun-jnGecfu6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for 東方 meaning in Japanese (4.5kB)

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