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Nishi (surname) Nishi (written: 西 lit. "west") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Nishi Amane (西周, 1829–1897), philosopher * Haruhiko Nishi (1893–1986), Japanese diplomat * Kanako Nishi (西加南子, born 1970), women's ...

Nishi (actress) Nishi Kohli (known professionally as Nishi) is an Indian actress who has worked in Punjabi cinema, Punjabi and Hindi-language films. She frequently acted with Dara Singh. Career Although Nishi was a Punjabi film star, she also worked in Hindi fi ...

, Indian actress, a leading lady primarily in Punjabi films and some Hindi films *

Nishi (tribe) The Nyishi community is the largest ethnic group in Arunachal Pradesh in north-eastern India. In Nyishi, ''Nyi'' refers to "a human" and the word ''shi'' denotes "highland".The Nyishis are mentioned as the Daflas in the contemporary Ahom docume ...

in Arunachal Pradesh, India *

Nishi language Nyishi (also known as Nishi, Nisi, Nishang, Nissi, Nyising, Leil, Aya, Akang, Bangni-Bangru, Solung) is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Tani branch spoken in Papum Pare, Lower Subansiri, Kurung Kumey, Kra Daadi, East Kameng, Pakke Kesang, ...

, a Sino-Tibetan language of India * Nishi Daak, a cruel ghost; see

Ghosts in Bengali culture Ghosts are an important and integral part of the folklore of the socio-cultural fabric of the geographical and ethno-linguistic region of Bengal which presently consists of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal. Fairy tales, both old ...

Nishi–Rosen Agreement was an agreement signed between the Empire of Japan and the Russian Empire on 25 April 1898 concerning disputes over Korea. With Japan's victory in the First Sino-Japanese War, and increasing influence in domestic Korean politics, tensions conti ...

, 1898 Russo–Japanese agreement over disputed territory in Korea, partially named after Nishi Tokujirō

Locations

* Nishi, one pronunciation of the Japanese kanji 西, meaning

west West or Occident is one of the four cardinal directions or points of the compass. It is the opposite direction from east and is the direction in which the Sunset, Sun sets on the Earth. Etymology The word "west" is a Germanic languages, German ...

. Locations called "Nishi" include: **

Nishi District, Hokkaidō is a district located in Hiyama Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. As of 2004, the district has an estimated population of 8,357 and a density of 21.82 persons per km2. The total area is 382.93 km2. Towns and villages * Otobe Merger *On O ...

Nishi-ku, Fukuoka is one of the seven wards of Fukuoka City, Japan. Meaning literally "west ward," it is bordered to the east by Sawara-ku, and to the west by Itoshima. As of 2003, it has a population of 173,813 people and an area of 83.81 km2. As of 2016, it ...

Nishi-ku, Hiroshima is one of eight wards in the city of Hiroshima, Japan. The Hiroshima–Nishi Airport was located in Nishi-ku. Geography The ward of Nishi-ku is in the southwest part of Hiroshima. There are many mountains, but the other wards are mostly larger ...

Nishi-ku, Kobe is one of 9 wards of Japan, wards of Kobe, Japan. It has an area of 137.86 km², and a population of 248,407 (2008). ''Nishi'' in Japanese means west. Nishi-ku occupies the northwestern part of the city. External links Official website of Nish ...

Nishi-ku, Nagoya is one of the 16 wards in the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 150,480 and a population density of 8,393 persons per km². The total area is 17.93 km². Geography The ...

Nishi-ku, Osaka is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is in the west of central Osaka ("Nishi" means "west"), and is generally flat. 80% of the area was destroyed by bombing in World War II, and was not regenerated until the mid-1960s.Nishi-ku, Sapporo Nishi (西区; -ku, lit. "west ward") is a ward of Sapporo composed of residential neighborhoods mostly arranged in grid patterns, with some areas of farmland and forested mountainous terrain mostly near its western and southern edges. It is locat ...

Nishi-ku, Yokohama is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 93,027 and a density of 13,210 persons per km². The total area was 7.04 km². Geography Nishi Ward is locate ...

* One of the

Maug Islands Maug (from the Chamorro name for the islands, Ma'ok, meaning "steadfast" or "everlasting") consists of a group of three small uninhabited islands. This island group is part of the Northern Islands Municipality of the Commonwealth of the Northern ...

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