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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

南なん北ぼく

N2
なんぼく nanboku
  1. south and north
noun

Chinese meanings

南北

Examples

  • 日本は南北に長い国です。
    Japan is a very long country from north to south.
    日本是南北狭长的国家。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('8c876afbf5'); // 南北
{
  "id": "8c876afbf5",
  "word": "南北",
  "reading": "なんぼく",
  "romaji": "nanboku",
  "meanings": [
    "south and north"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1460600,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "日本は南北に長い国です。",
      "en": "Japan is a very long country from north to south.",
      "tatoeba_id": 122409
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "57716258b8af3b917fc9bbf5f21d4c1d3a13823e6ab434e3097129353ab31e5d",
    "meanings": [
      "南北"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "日本は南北に長い国です。",
        "zh": "日本是南北狭长的国家。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/8c876afbf5",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1460600; local JMdict_e.gz",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "bfa9cef2c5b2feec7ba1935998de6c4970141168b1e285ce03af20bd66c006b8"
  }
}