南西

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Chinese

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south west
simp. and trad.
(南西)
西
anagram 西南

Etymology

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Shortened from 南京西路

Pronunciation

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Noun

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南西

  1. (Shanghainese) an area of Shanghai which has been highly prosperous since the 40's

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
西
なん
Grade: 2
せい
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(なん)西(せい) (nansei

  1. southwest

Coordinate terms

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  • (compass points) 方角 (hōgaku);
北西 (hokusei)
西北 (seihoku)
(kita) 北東 (hokutō)
東北 (tōhoku)
西 (nishi) (higashi)
西南 (seinan)
南西 (nansei)
(minami) 東南 (tōnan)
南東 (nantō)


References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN