南

Information about character(s)

Radical: 十
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 7
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: nán, nā
Cantonese: naam4
JapaneseKun: MINAMI
JapaneseOn: NAN DAN
Korean: NAM
Vietnamese: nam

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: south; southern part; southward

CE-Dict: south

Soothill: dakṣina (दक्षिन), south; translit. nāṃ (नाṃ) and as a suffix intp. as meaning plural, several, i.e. more than three.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.south

21 Century bidirectional science and technology dictionary: south - 天

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: south

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: south

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《𣎵部》南艸木至南方，有枝任也。从𣎵𢆉聲。

康熙字典文字版 【子集下】【十字部】南
〔古文〕𡴖𡴟【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤那含切，音男。【說文】草木至南方，有枝任也。【徐曰】南方主化育，故曰主枝任也。【前漢·律歷志】太陽者，南方。南，任也。陽氣任養物，於時爲夏。【白虎通】八月之律，謂之南呂何。南者，任也。言陽氣尚有任生薺麥也。又樂名。【詩·小雅】以雅以南。【韻會】南亦雅樂名，猶九夏也，南夏皆文明之方，故名南。周南召南，亦樂名。又姓。【韻會】魯大夫南遺。【宋書·律志】班左並馳，董南齊轡。又雙南，金也。【范仲淹金在鎔賦】英華旣發，雙南之價彌高。鼓鑄未停，百鍊之功可待。又【翻譯名義】合掌作禮曰和南。【淳化帖衞夫人書】衞和南。又【韻補】叶尼心切，音寧。【詩·邶風】遠送于南。沈重讀。【陸雲·喜霽賦】朱明啓𠋫，凱風自南，復火正之舊司，黜后土于重隂。

Ding Fubao - Dictionary for Buddhist Studies (丁福保:佛學大辭典) （雜語）Na%m%，梵語名詞之尾發南聲者，是第六轉屬聲，多言聲也。表三以上之數。演密鈔二曰：“南者多聲，即是等義眾義，如雲佛[馬*太]南Buddha%na%m%，達磨南Dharma%na%m%，僧伽南Sam%gha%na%m%。”

Buddhism words and phrases south

Japanese Places Minami (loc)

CF-Dict: Sud

Han-De-Dict: Süd.. (S)/Süden (S)/südlich (Adj)