南方

Japanese

Kanji in this term
南	方

Noun

南方 (hiragana なんぽう, romaji nanpō)

1. south, southern area

Related terms

• 東方 (とうほう, tōhō): east, eastern area
• 西方 (せいほう, seihō): west, western area
• 北方 (ほっぽう, hoppo): north, northern area

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
南方

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ nan˧˥faŋ˥˥ ]

Noun

南方 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin nánfāng)

1. (Elementary Mandarin) south
2. the southern part (of China)

References

• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785:
• "南方" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2009-04-19.