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north exit, north entrance
The exit or entrance on the north side of a building, typically a train station. Japanese stations commonly label exits by compass direction.
北口で待っています。
I'll be waiting at the north exit.
駅の北口を出て右に曲がってください。
Go out the north exit of the station and turn right.
北口の前にバス停があります。
There is a bus stop in front of the north exit.
北口 is most commonly used for train station exits. Japanese stations typically have exits labeled by compass direction.
RELATED WORDS:
- 南口: south exit
- 東口: east exit
- 西口: west exit
- 改札口: ticket gate
The ～口 suffix (with rendaku from くち) means exit/entrance and is also used in 出口 (exit) and 入口 (entrance).