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南

南 — south

On
ナン, ナ
Kun
みなみ
Strokes
9
JLPT
N5
School grade
2

Common words with 南

  • 南みなみsouthCommon

    フランスは英国の南にある。
    France is to the south of England.

  • 南北なんぼくnorth and south; north to southCommon

    日本は南北に長い国です。
    Japan is a very long country from north to south.

  • 東南とうなんsouth-eastCommon
  • 南部なんぶsouthern part; the south (of a region)Common
  • 南アフリカみなみアフリカSouth AfricaCommon
  • 南西なんせいsouthwestCommon
  • 中南米ちゅうなんべいCentral and South AmericaCommon
  • 南米なんべいSouth AmericaCommon
  • 南極なんきょくSouth PoleCommon
  • 南東なんとうsoutheastCommon
  • 南側みなみがわsouth sideCommon
  • 南方なんぽうthe south; southward; southern directionCommon
  • 南海なんかいsouthern seaCommon
  • 南北問題なんぼくもんだいNorth-South problemCommon
  • 南氷洋なんひょうようAntarctic OceanCommon
  • 南口みなみぐちsouth entrance; south exitCommon
  • 西南せいなんsouth-westCommon
  • 南緯なんいsouthern latitudeCommon
  • 南蛮なんばんsouthern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups t…Common
  • 南瓜かぼちゃpumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squashCommon

With the N5 kanji, you can read 45 words that use 南.

  • 南 みなみ south
  • 南北 なんぼく north and south; north to south
  • 東南 とうなん south-east
  • 南西 なんせい southwest
  • 南アフリカ みなみアフリカ South Africa

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