# 南

> 南: south

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- **On'yomi readings**: ナン, ナ
- **Kun'yomi readings**: みなみ
- **Meanings**: south

## Notes

This kanji represents the south. It is frequently seen in place names like Minami-ku or in directional compounds such as namboku for north and south. It is a common character introduced at the elementary level, JLPT N5, and often symbolizes warmth due to its association with southern climates.