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東の

eastern

→ 東
phrase Rare #26,404
eastern Used before a noun to mean “eastern” or “of the east.” When the noun is understood, の can stand in for it, as in 東のですか (“Is it the eastern one?”).
JA: 東の地域は冬に雪が多い。
EN: The eastern region gets a lot of snow in winter.

そのピクルス東のですか？

Are those pickles from the East?

— グッバイ、レーニン！ (2003)

（草太）そうそしてこれが要石だ西の柱と⸺東の柱（鈴芽）えっ！要石って…

(Sota) Yeah. And these are the keystones—the western pillar and… the eastern pillar. (Suzume) Huh? The keystones…?

— すずめの戸締まり (2022)

東の通りは西の通りより賑やかだ。

The street to the east is busier than the street to the west.

東の柱だけじゃ長くは保たない！

The eastern pillar alone won't hold for long!

— すずめの戸締まり (2022)