south in Korean
south in Korean is 남, 앞, 남쪽 — south means the compass direction opposite north.
south in Korean
남
Pronounced: nam
compass point
앞
Pronounced: ap
compass point
남쪽
Pronounced: namjjok
compass point
What does "south" mean?
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noun The compass direction opposite north.
"The birds migrate south for the winter."
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noun A region lying in the southern part of a country or continent, along with its people and culture.
"He grew up in the South and still has the accent."
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adjective Situated in or facing the south.
"They bought a house with a south-facing garden."
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adverb Toward the south.
"The birds fly south every autumn to find warmer weather."
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south in a sentence
- The birds migrate south for the winter.
- The sun rises in the east and sets in the west, not the south.
- He grew up in the South and still has the accent.
- Many people from the south of the country enjoy milder winters.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "south" in Korean?
"south" in Korean is 남, 앞, 남쪽. south means: The compass direction opposite north.
How do you pronounce 남?
"south" in Korean is 남, pronounced "nam".
How do you use "south" in a sentence?
Example: "The birds migrate south for the winter." In Korean, "south" is 남, 앞, 남쪽.
Are there other ways to say "south" in Korean?
Yes — Korean has 3 translations listed for "south": 남, 앞, 남쪽.
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