方位

ほうい

bearing; heading; point of the compass

What does 方位 mean?

方位 is a Japanese noun meaning bearing; heading; point of the compass in English. It is written as 方位 in kanji, ほうい in hiragana, and houi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

どの男性も料理のやりを覚えたほうがいい。

Every man should learn how to cook.