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west
Spain
west wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of west wind tiles
the West, the Occident, Western countries
west side, west bank
western part, the west (of a region); the West (United States)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
Common Era, CE, Christian Era, anno domini, AD; Western (Gregorian) calendar
south-west
west entrance, west exit
west wind
West Germany (1949-1990)
Spain
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
Western person, Westerner
Western Europe; the West, the Occident, Europe
West Germany (1949-1990), Federal Republic of Germany
western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)
- 西国さいごく
western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
- 西北せいほく
north-west
- 西岸せいがん
west coast, west bank
- 西域せいいき
western regions of China
- 西日にしび
westering sun, setting sun, afternoon sun
- 西日せいにち
Spanish-Japanese (dictionary, translation, etc.)
- 西端せいたん
western edge (e.g. of city), west side
- 西軍せいぐん
western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (at the Battle of Sekigahara)
- 西遊せいゆう
westward trip, trip to the West
- 西京さいきょう
western capital, Kyoto
- 西進せいしん
proceeding west
- 西下さいか
going west, leaving for the west
- 西北西せいほくせい
west-northwest
- 西経せいけい
west longitude
- 西寄りにしより
westerly
- 西紀せいき
Christian era
- 西戎せいじゅう
Xirong, Rong, inhabitants of the extremities of China as early as the Shang dynasty (1765-1122 BCE), barbarians to the west
- 西郊せいこう
western suburb
- 西向きにしむき
facing west
- 西壁せいへき
west face, west wall
- 西洋骨牌せいようカルタ
Western playing cards