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What is the main difference between 北 and 北部? I heard that's words that contain 2 kanji sounds more polite, but not sure that it's the current situation.

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北 is the cardinal direction "north".
北部 is a combination of 北(north) and 部(part), and refers to the northern region/section/area of a landmass.

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