Korean

Syllable

남 • ‎(nam)

1. A Hangul syllabic block made up of ㄴ, ㅏ, and ㅁ.

Etymology 2

Of native Korean origin.

Pronoun

남 • ‎(nam)

1. anybody or somebody other than myself or the person at issue

Antonyms

• 나 (na): I

Derived terms

• 남다르다 (namdareuda): to be different from others

Etymology 3

Sino-Korean

Noun

남 • ‎(nam)

1. 男: man, husband
2. 南: south, (Old Koreans sometimes using '남' to mean 'front'.)

Synonyms

• 사내 (sanae): man, husband
• 마 (ma): (seamen's) south

Antonyms

• 여 (女, yeo): woman, wife
  • 아내 (anae): (necessarily whose) wife
  • 계집 (gyejip): (often vulgar)
• 북 (北, buk): north
  • 노 (no): (seamen's) north

See also

• 동 (東, dong): east
  • 마 (ma): (seamen's) east
• 서 (西, seo): west
  • 하늬 (hanui): (seamen's) west

Syllable

남 (nam)

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Homophones

南, 啉, 喃, 嚂, 婪, 嵐, 惏, 擥, 攬, 枏, 柟, 楠, 欖, 湳, 濫, 男, 籃, 纜, 藍, 襤, 覧, 覽

Derived terms

• 남 ‎(nam): someone other than myself
• 남 ‎(nam): man; south
• 남가일몽 (namgailmong): daydream
• 남극 (namgeuk): Antarctic, the South Pole
• 남근 (namgeun): ****
• 남기다 (namgida): to leave
• 남녀 (namnyeo): men and women
• 남녘 (namnyeok): southern district
• 남다 (namda): to remain; to make profit
• 남루 (namnu): rags
• 남만 (namman): southern barbarians
• 남다 (namda): brother and sister
• 남몰래 (nammollae): secretly
• 남미 (nammi): South America
• 남방 (nambang): southern district
• 남벌 (nambeol): reckless deforestation
• 남복 (nambok): men's clothes
• 남부 (nambu): southern part, district
• 남부럽다 (nambureopda): to be envious of others
• 남북 (nambuk): north and south
• 남비 (nambi): a thin vessel for boiling or cooking
• 남빛 (nambit): indigo, deep blue
• 남사당 (namsadang):
• 남산 (namsan): south mountain
• 남성 (namseong): male
• 남비 (nambi): boy
• 남용 (namyong): abuse
• 남자 (namja): man, husband
• 남작 (namjak): knight
• 남장 (namjang): men's clothes
• 남정 (namjeong): male adult
• 남존여비 (namjonyeobi): preference of men to women
• 남짓 (namjit): more than
• 남쪽 (namjjok): south
• 남창 (namchang): male prostitute
• 남탕 (namtang): men's bath room
• 남편 (nampyeon): husband
• 남포 (nampo): lamp
• 남풍 (nampung): southerly wind
• 남녘 (namnyeok): southward move
• 남학생 (namhaksaeng): male student
• 남해 (namhae): south sea
• 남해안 (namhaean): southern coast
• 남행 (namhaeng): south-bound
• 남장 (namjang): facing the south
• 남회귀선 (namhoegwiseon): Tropic of Capricorn
• 남풍 (nampung): reckless hunting, fishing