Moji Ninja南 — south
南 means “south”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ナン (nan), ナ (na). Kun'yomi: みなみ (minami). You'll see it in words such as 南 (minami, “south”).
南
- Meaning
- south
- On'yomi
- ナン (nan), ナ (na)
- Kun'yomi
- みなみ (minami)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Directions
How to remember 南
A cross (十) over a tent (冂) where the sheep (羊) stay warm: the south.
Parts: 十 ten; cross · 冂 frame · 羊 sheep
Words with 南
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 南 | みなみ minami | south |
| 南アフリカ | みなみアフリカ minamiafurika | South Africa |
Example sentences
- 南ターミナルはどこですか。
Where is the south terminal?
Don't confuse it with
- 幸
- 千