JLPT N5 · Where is it?

北口

きたぐち

north exit

Stroke order of 北口

2 characters, 8 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

北 · 5 strokes 口 · 3 strokes

Memory trick

北 shows two people turning their backs to each other, away from the sun in the north; 口 is the exit.

Parts: 北 north + 口 exit

The characters in 北口

北きた — north (5 strokes)
口くち — mouth (3 strokes)

Example sentence

北口から出てください。

きたぐちからでてください。

Please go out through the north exit.

Words with 北

北north 北極North Pole 敗北defeat

Words with 口

口mouth 東口east exit 西口west exit 南口south exit 人口population 入口entrance 出口exit 蛇口faucet; tap 口座bank account 利口clever; smart 窓口counter; window

More words: Where is it?

真ん中middle; center 右側right side 左側left side 隣next to; next door 横side; beside 近くnear; nearby 向こうover there; the other side 辺area; vicinity 所place 東口east exit 西口west exit 南口south exit

Learn to write it by hand

Bloomko is a free Android app: write characters stroke by stroke, practise with spaced repetition and get an AI tutor that works offline. Be the first to know when it launches.