Meaning
- 1.
west — One of the four directions north, south, east, west, and where the sun sets.
- 2.
western district — An area in the west.
- 3.
the West; western countries — Liberal countries in Western Europe.
- 4.
Pure Land in the West; Western Paradise — The comfortable and carefree land of Buddha, which is believed to be situated one hundred billion world-systems from us in the western direction.