north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
north wind; northerly wind
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
facing north; northern exposure
northerly (wind); from the north
northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)
northern Japan (usu. referring to Tōhoku and Hokkaido)
lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping); brown-lined puffer (species of pufferfish, Canthigaster rivulata)
northern Tohoku (usually Aomori, Iwate and Akita prefectures)
legal wife of a regent, of the imperial adviser, or of an official at the Grand Council of State
era at the turn of 1960s into 70s dominated by grand champions Kitanofuji and Tamanoumi
Ezo red fox (Vulpes vulpes schrencki)
cold wind from the northern uplands
North Pacific high; North Pacific anticyclone
northern side house (to the rear of a main residence; often home to one's wife)
Northern Cross (asterism)
Northern Cyprus (de facto state)
red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris)
northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
northern pika (Ochotona hyperborea)
Virginia opossum (Didelphis virginiana); North American opossum; tlacuache
Arctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus)