Illustration: At a Japanese elementary school's geography table, a child fits a country-shaped piece into a large, unlabelled relief map of Africa. The piece follows South Africa's actual borders, including the opening around Lesotho, and sits at the continent's southern tip.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

南みなみアフリカ

minamiafurika

South Africa

Example sentences

  1. これらのダイヤモンドは、南みなみアフリカ産さんです。

    These diamonds are from South Africa.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 南みなみアフリカのズールー族ぞくは独自どくじの言語げんごを持もっている。

    The Zulu tribe in South Africa has its own language.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 南みなみアフリカは遠とおい。

    South Africa is far away.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 南

  • 南southOnナン・ナKunみなみ

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