南朝

なんちょう

Meanings

1. Noun Southern Court (of Japan; 1336-1392); Southern Dynasty See also: 南北朝 (なんぼくちょう).
2. Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589) See also: 南北朝 (なんぼくちょう).

Kanji

• 南 south. Read as ナン.
• 朝 morning. Read as チョウ.

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