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We found 6 words, 1 name, 2 kanji, and 74 examples matching '四方'
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noun
1. the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all directions
2. surroundings  (this meaning is restricted to reading しほう, よほう)
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noun
in all directions  (yojijukugo)
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Most common form: よもやま話
noun
talk about various topics
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noun
Tetragonocalamus quadrangularis (type of bamboo); Chimonobambusa quadrangularis
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noun
Prayer to the Four Quarters (Japanese imperial New Year's ceremony)
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しかた   Shikata   (surname)  
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シ   four   よ    よ    よっ    よん    
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legs
box, enclosure   
ホウ   かた way, direction   
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もり
かじ
火事
しほう
四方
ひろ
がり
はじ
めた

The forest fire began to spread in all directions.
かれ
しほう
四方
げた

They fled in all possible directions.
にほん
日本
しほう
四方
うみ
かこ
まれている

Japan is bounded by water on every side.
にほん
日本
しほう
四方
うみ
かこ
まれた
くに
である
Japan is a country surrounded by the sea on all sides.
へいたい
兵隊
くらやみ
暗闇
しほう
四方
くば
った

The soldier kept a sharp lookout in the darkness.
 
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