東西

とうざい· also ひがしにし

east and west; Orient and Occident; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

JLPT N2 Common word

Meanings

Noun, No-adjective
east and west
Orient and Occident; East and West
Interjection
ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!; roll-up, roll-upAbbreviation

Example sentences

この国くにでは東西とうざいの文化ぶんかが交まじり合あっている。

Cultures of the East and the West are mixed in this country.
バルカン山脈さんみゃくはブルガリアの中央ちゅうおうを東西とうざいに走はしる山脈さんみゃく。

The Balkan Mountain range runs across Bulgaria from west to east.