Word details

南北朝

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 南北朝.

Dictionary

Entry

南北朝んぼくちょうNounFreq #77906
1

Historical term

Northern and Southern Courts (of Japan; 1336-1392); Northern and Southern Dynasties

2

Historical term

Northern and Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

south

9 strokesFrequency 341JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ナン

Kun

みなみ

Nanori

なみみなみまみ

north

5 strokesFrequency 153JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ホク

Kun

きた

Nanori

きらほうほっほつ

morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea

12 strokesFrequency 248JLPT N3Grade 2

On

チョウ

Kun

あさ

Nanori

あそささちかとも

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