Meaning
南北 (なんぼく, nanboku) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “south and north”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
南北に 山が 広がっています。
The mountains stretch out to the north and south.
日本列島は南北に伸びているが故に、温度差が大きい。
Because the Japanese archipelago extends north and south, the temperature difference (within Japan) is great.
大南北作。
Written by Dainanboku.
南北の通り。
The street runs north and south.
通称:大南北。
His commonly used name was Daibanboku.
日本の国土は南北に長い。
The land of Japan is long from north to south.
日本は南北に長い島です。
Japan is a long island that extends north to south.
日本は 南北に 長い 国です。
Japan is a very long country from north to south.
南北朝合一後の動静は不明である。
His comings and goings after the unification of the Southern and Northern Courts are unknown.
その 小説は 南北戦争を 軸にしている。
The novel is centered on the Civil War.
佐藤進一は『南北朝の動乱』においてこう書いた。
Shinichi SATO wrote in "The Confusion of the Southern and Northern Imperial Courts" as follows.
東を鞍馬川、西を貴船川に挟まれた尾根が南北に連なる。
It is located between Kurama-gawa River and Kibune-gawa River, with its ridge extending in the north-south direction.