Kanji1 / 9
南 kanji
south
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ナンナ
Kun readings
みなみ
Words with 南
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —南岸沿いにalong the southern coast; along the southern seashore
- —南北朝時代Nanbokuchō period (of Japan; 1336-1392); period of the Northern and Southern courts; period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th centuries CE)
- —南部連合国Confederate States of America
- —南都七大寺the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
- —東南海地震Tonankai earthquake of 1944
- —南アランドrand (currency of South Africa)
- —チキン南蛮fried chicken with vinegar and tartar sauce
- —南米出血熱South American hemorrhagic fevers
- —南洋マンタreef manta ray (Manta alfredi)
- —南海トラフNankai Trough
- —港南図書館Konan Library
- —西南日本内帯area of southwestern Japan north of the Median Tectonic Line
- —西南日本外帯area of southwestern Japan south of the Median Tectonic Line
- —南極観測基地Antarctic research base
- —南海偽角平虫Persian carpet flatworm (Pseudobiceros bedfordi); Bedford's flatworm
- —湘南ゴールドShonan Gold (hybrid Japanese citrus)
- —ソーダ南部石natronambulite
- —南北アメリカNorth and South America; the Americas
- —雲南師範大学Yunnan Normal University
- —雲南民族大学Yunnan Institute for Nationalities; YIN