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A cluster of houses forming a small community, typically in a rural or mountainous area. It refers to a human settlement smaller than a town, often used in geographical or sociological contexts to describe how people live together.

Cooperation or collaboration where two or more people combine their efforts to achieve a common goal. It is used in both personal and professional settings to describe working together as a team or providing assistance.

Nishi refers to the cardinal direction 'west'. It is used to describe the location of places, directions on a map, or the path of celestial bodies like the sun setting.

A suggestion or proposal of a plan or idea for others to consider. It is used in both casual conversations and professional meetings to introduce a potential course of action.

The act of sending goods or services produced in one country to another country for sale or trade. In Japanese, it functions as a noun and a suru-verb, representing the 'exit' of products from a domestic market.

The act of bringing goods, services, or materials into a country from abroad for sale or use. In Japanese, it functions as a noun or can be combined with 'suru' to become a verb meaning 'to import'.

Shigen refers to valuable materials or assets, such as natural minerals, energy sources, or human talent, that can be used for production or survival. It is widely used in economics, environmental science, and daily life to describe both raw materials and abstract wealth.

One of the four cardinal directions, pointing towards the North Pole. It is commonly used in Japanese to describe geographic locations, weather patterns, and specific parts of train stations or buildings.

This word has two primary meanings depending on the reading: 'omote' refers to the front, surface, or outside of an object, while 'hyō' refers to a table, chart, or list. It is a fundamental noun used to distinguish the visible side of things or to organize information visually.

Refers to the side or direction that is toward the west when one faces north. It is a fundamental spatial term used for navigation, positioning, and describing the physical orientation of objects.