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Meaning of 南

south

Onyomi

ナン、 ナ
nan, na

Kunyomi

みなみ
minami

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 ナン、 ナ / みなみ 】

Meaning: south.

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Example #1

かぜがみなみにかわった。
kaze ga minami ni kawatta.
The wind shifted to the South.
Example #2

そのとりたちはなんぼうからきています。
sono toritachi wa nanbou kara kiteimasu.
Those birds are coming from the South.
Example #3

にほんはなんぼくにながいしまです。
nihon wa nanboku ni nagai shima desu.
Japan is a long island that extends North to South.
Example #4

かれのいえはかわのみなみがわにある。
Kare no ie wa kawa no minami gawa ni aru.
His house is on the south side of the river.

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