VocabJLPT N1
bearing
NounPlace

Definitions

  1. 1. bearing
  2. 2. heading
  3. 3. Houi
  4. 4. Cardinal direction
This noun refers to a direction or bearing, such as north, south, east, or west, typically used in navigation or geographical contexts. It is the kind of word you would encounter when discussing a compass, maps, or orienting oneself in a specific direction.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I feel like my sense of direction is really on point today!

Sentence 2

Please note that the bearing of the lot is specified in the contract.

Sentence 3

Wait, the compass indicator is missing from the map!

Sentence 4

I think my sense of direction is just broken.

Sentence 5

She laughed and said, "Isn't the compass on this map backwards?"