Word Meaning 南北朝

なんぼくちょう nambokuchou

南北朝 is read as なんぼくちょう (nambokuchou) and means Northern and Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589).

Meaning

English

Northern and Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)
Northern and Southern Courts (of Japan; 1336-1392)
Northern and Southern Dynasties

Reading

Kana

なんぼくちょう

Romaji

nambokuchou

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 22022 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

南北朝時代

なんぼくちょうじだい

period of the Northern and Southern dynasties (of China; 5th-6th c.)

南朝

なんちょう

Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)

南北問題

なんぼくもんだい

North-South problem

北朝

ほくちょう

Northern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)

南北

なんぼく

South Korea and North Korea

南北戦争

なんぼくせんそう

American Civil War (1861-1865)

南朝鮮

なむちょそん

South Korea

南船北馬

なんせんほくば

constant travelling

南東北

みなみとうほく

southern Tohoku (usually Miyagi, Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures)

南征北伐

なんせいほくばつ

attacking in all directions

北朝鮮

きたちょうせん

North Korea

北朝鮮人

きたちょうせんじん

North Korean person