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西洋せいよう (seiyou)

western countries

  • JLPT N4
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #3736 most frequent

Meaning

西洋 (せいよう, seiyou) is a JLPT N4 noun meaning “western countries”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

私わたしは西洋せいようの建築けんちくに興味きょうみがあります。

I'm interested in Western architecture.

彼かれは西洋せいよう文化ぶんかが好すきだ。

He likes Western culture.

西洋せいよう人じんは正座せいざが苦手にがてよ。

Westerners are not good at sitting with their legs folded underneath them.

彼かれらは大西洋たいせいようを横断おうだんした。

They crossed the Atlantic Ocean.

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