No.
East is a noun, a cardinal point of the compass. Or as in the Far East
East can be an adjective as in coming from the east, or the east wind
East can be an adverb, as in toward, or in the east or an island located east of...
When the initial letter is capitalized, "East" is a proper noun. Without a capital, "east" is an adverb of direction.
No, cardinal directions typically don't need to be capitalized.
The proper noun for the proper adjective Taiwanese is Taiwan.
Cardinal points (north, south, east, west) are not typically capitalized unless they are part of a proper noun or at the beginning of a sentence.
No, because it is n ot a proper n ou n.
When the initial letter is capitalized, "East" is a proper noun. Without a capital, "east" is an adverb of direction.
The term East Africa is a proper (compound) noun, the name of a specific place.
Yes, "east" is a common noun when it refers to a direction or general area. It is not capitalized unless it is part of a proper noun, such as "East Coast" or "East Asia." In this context, it denotes a general concept rather than a specific place or name.
No. 'East' is either a noun, (sun rises in the east) or it is an adjective, (She lived on East Main Street.)
East is a proper noun when you're using it to describe a region and should be capitalized. East is a common noun when you're describing the direction.
Yes, the noun 'east' (as well as north, south, and west) is an abstract noun as a word for something that is known or understood, a word for a concept. A direction on a map or a compass has no physical form.
Yes, "east" can function as an adjective when it describes something related to the direction or region. For example, in phrases like "east coast" or "east wind," it modifies a noun to indicate location or orientation. However, "east" can also be used as a noun or adverb, depending on the context.
VERB: 'The sun rises in the East, that is, unless you are ...'
Yes, the noun 'northeast' is a common noun, a general word for any point on the compass midway between north and east.
"East" is a proper noun when it refers to a specific region or location, such as the Eastern United States or East Asia. It can also function as a common noun when used in a more general sense, referring to the direction or part of the horizon. In both cases, it denotes a geographical direction rather than a physical object.
No, cardinal directions typically don't need to be capitalized.
"Korea" is a proper noun because it refers to a specific place - a country in East Asia.