阿南

Chinese

		phonetic; (final part.); (interj.) phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people	south
simp. and trad. (阿南)		阿	南

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 阿南 (Anan).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): Ānán

(Zhuyin): ㄚㄋㄢˊ
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): â-nàm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: Ānán
  - Zhuyin: ㄚㄋㄢˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: Anán
  - Wade–Giles: A¹-nan²
  - Yale: Ā-nán
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Anan
  - Palladius: Анань (Ananʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀä⁵⁵ nän³⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: â-nàm
  - Hakka Romanization System: a^ˊ nam^ˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: a¹ nam²
  - Sinological IPA: /a²⁴ nam¹¹/

Proper noun

阿南

(～市) Anan (a city in Tokushima Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
阿	南
あ Jinmeiyō	なん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [a̠nã̠ɴ]

Proper noun

阿(あ)南(なん) • (Anan)

Anan, Tokushima
a surname

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
阿	南
あ Jinmeiyō	みなみ > なみ Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [a̠na̠mʲi]

Proper noun

阿(あ)南(なみ) • (Anami)

a surname