東 (Kanji for east) | KANJIDAMAGE

Onyomi

TOU	Go east on your tip-TOES.

Rice fields and trees grow better back east.

ひがし	east ★★★★☆

東京(とうきょう)	Tokyo ★★★★☆ 東 (east) + 京 (capital) = 東京 (Tokyo)
東口(ひがしぐち)	east exit ★★★☆☆ 東 (east) + 口 (mouth) = 東口 (east exit)
関東(かんとう)	East Japan ★★★☆☆ 関 (connected to) + 東 (east) = 関東 (East Japan) east side of Japan ー including Tokyo.
中東(ちゅうとう)	the middle-east. ★★☆☆☆ NEO 中 (middle) + 東 (east) = 中東 (the middle-east.)