Translation and Meaning of: 南北 - nanboku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 南北 (nanboku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: nanboku
Kana: なんぼく
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: south and north
Meaning in English: south and north
Definition: The division of something into two parts, such as top and bottom or left and right.
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Explanation and Etymology - (南北) nanboku
南北 (Nanboku) is a Japanese word meaning "north and south". It is composed of the characters 南 (nan), which means "south", and 北 (Boku), which means "north". The word is often used to refer to cultural, political and economic differences between the northern and southern regions of Japan. The origin of the word dates back to the Nanboku-Chō period (1336-1392), when the country was divided into two rival imperial cuts, one in the north and one in the south. Since then, the word has been used to describe the geographical and cultural division of Japan.How to Write in Japanese - (南北) nanboku
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Synonyms and Similar - (南北) nanboku
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
南北; 北南; 南と北; 南側と北側; 南方と北方; 南部と北部; 南北方向; 南北線; 南北軸; 南北軸線
Words containing: 南北
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Words with the same pronunciation: なんぼく nanboku
Example Sentences - (南北) nanboku
Below are some example sentences:
南北に広がる景色は美しいです。
Nanboku ni hirogaru keshiki wa utsukushii desu
The view stretching south and north is beautiful.
The scenery that has spread to the north and south is beautiful.
- 南北に - indicates the direction to the southeast
- 広がる - "Spread"
- 景色 - "landscape" or "view"
- 美しい - adjective meaning "beautiful" or "beautiful"
- です - linking verb indicating present tense and formality
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "south and north" é "(南北) nanboku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.