北ほく陸りく地ち方ほうMeaningsNoun1. Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)Kanji used北north陸land地ground方wayPitch accentほくりくちほうほくりくちほうComposed of北ほく陸りくHokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)Noun地ち方ほうdistrict; region; area; locality; the country; countryside; the provinces; rural areaNoun