Word Meaning 南東

なんとう nantou

南東 is read as なんとう (nantou) and means southeast.

Meaning

English

  1. southeast

Reading

Kana

なんとう

Romaji

nantou

Writing Variants

  • 南東 みなみひがし minamihigashi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 北西 Rank 511 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

南南東

なんなんとう

south-southeast

南東北

みなみとうほく

southern Tohoku (usually Miyagi, Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures)

東南東

とうなんとう

east-southeast

南東部

なんとうぶ

southeastern part

南東風

みなみごち

east wind inclining towards the south

東南

とうなん

south-east

東南大学

とうなんだいがく

Southeast University

東西南北

とうざいなんぼく

east, west, south and north

東南アジア

とうなんあじあ

Southeast Asia

東南アジア条約機構

とうなんあじあじょうやくきこう

Southeast Asia Treaty Organization

東南アジア文化友好協会

とうなんあじあぶんかゆうこうきょうかい

South-East Asian Friendship and Culture Association

東南アジア諸国連合

とうなんあじあしょこくれんごう

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

Example Sentences

2

This year's favourable direction is east south east.

South-southeast is the lucky direction of the year.