What does 北西 mean?
北西 is a Japanese noun meaning “northwest” in English. It is written as 北西 in kanji, ほくせい in hiragana, and hokusei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentence
アメリカの太平洋北西海岸沿いに住む原住民は、おそらくアジアから移住した種族の子孫なのである。
The natives of the North-West Pacific Coast of America were probably descendants of tribes from Asia.