The Kanji for this week are as follows: (Remember, each compound must use the Kanji in the brackets [ ].)
Kanji Scrabble #16, Key Kanji: 南
西、東、北、口、下、国、上、天、中、水
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Answers:
| Kanji | Kana | English |
|---|---|---|
| 南下 | なんか | (n,vs) going south/ |
| 南中 | なんちゅう | (n,vs) crossing the meridian/ |
| 南北 | なんぼく | (n) south and north/(P)/ |
| 南南東 | なんなんとう | (n) south-southeast/ |
| 南南西 | なんなんせい | (n) south-southwest/ |
| 南口 | みなみぐち | (n) south entrance/(P)/ |
| 南国 | なんこく | (n) southern countries/(P)/ |
| 南天 | なんてん | (n) (1) the southern sky/(2) heavenly bamboo/nandina/Nandina domestica/ |
| 南東 | なんとう | (n,adj-no) southeast/(P)/ |
| 南西 | なんせい | (n,adj-no) southwest/(P)/ |
| 東南 | とうなん | (n) south-east/(P)/ |
| 東南東 | とうなんとう | (n) east-southeast/ESE/ |
| 東西南北 | とうざいなんぼく | (n) east, west, south and north/ |
| 西南 | せいなん | (n) south-west/(P)/ |
| 西南西 | せいなんせい | (n) west-southwest/ |
