Chinese

Noun

六合

1. the six directions – east, west, north, south, up and down
2. the whole country

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology

六 ‎(riku, “six”) + 合 ‎(gō, “combined”): referring to the six directions north, south, east, west, up, and down.

Noun

六合 ‎(hiragana りくごう, romaji rikugō, historical hiragana りくがふ)

1. The world; the cosmos; everything.