北 (Kanji for north)

Onyomi

HOKU	Up north, the freezing wind on the Boulevard keeps the HOES COOL.

Some pervert dude showed me his two dicks so I used my heel to kick him all the way to the NORTH POLE. Aren't mnemonics fun??

きた	north ★★★★★

北口(きたぐち)	north exit ★★★★☆ KUNKUN 北 (north) + 口 (mouth) = 北口 (north exit)
北海道(ほっかいどう)	Hokkaido ★★★☆☆ 北 (north) + 海 (ocean) + 道 (street) = 北海道 (Hokkaido)
北朝鮮(きたちょうせん)	North Korea ★★★☆☆ KUN ON 北 (north) + 朝 (morning) + 鮮 (fresh) = 北朝鮮 (North Korea)

	Meaning	Hint	Radical
兆	omen	SPARKLE
北	north	HEEL

SPARKS is an omen of fire, so you better run north on your HEELS.