南
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南
ON
なん
KUN
みなみ
Meanings
south
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The top part of this kanji looks like a cross, similar to a compass rose. The lines below it extend downwards, indicating the direction of SOUTH.
'Nan' — Imagine your Nanny went SOUTH for the winter to a warm beach.
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南
みなみ
south
南口
みなみぐち
south exit
南極
なんきょく
South Pole
南米
なんべい
South America
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