Terms containing Direction and

Subject	English	Japanese
obs.	n setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning	方違い (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction a common practice during the Heian period)
obs.	n setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning	方違え (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction a common practice during the Heian period)
gen.	n the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions	八方 news1 nf21
gen.	n tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions	牛割き (Warring States-era death penalty)
gen.	n tying a person's limbs to two or four bulls and making them run in different directions	牛裂き (Warring States-era death penalty)
gen.	n wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade	四方反り鉋
gen.	n wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade	四方反かんな
gen.	n wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade	四方反りかんな
gen.	n wooden plane with a convex base curved both along the direction of cutting and across the blade	四方反鉋