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South in Korean 🇰🇷


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South 남쪽
How to say “South” in Korean? “남쪽”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “남쪽” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on South in Korean like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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남쪽 info.

Tips to Remember:
• Break down the word into 남 (nam) meaning “south” and 쪽 (jjok) meaning “side” or “direction.” Think of it as “the side that is south.”
• Recall the famous Gangnam district in Seoul—the “Gangnam” (literally “south of the river”) association reinforces the meaning of 남쪽.

Explanations:
• 남쪽 (namjjok) specifically refers to the south or the southern direction.
• It is used when indicating the side or part of something that faces or belongs to the south.

Other Words with Similar Meanings:
• 남부 (nambu) – Refers to the southern region.
• 남측 (namcheuk) – Means the southern side or aspect.
• 남방 (nambang) – Can be used to indicate something located in the southern part.

Alternate Meanings and Slang:
• There are no well-known slang uses for 남쪽. It is used almost exclusively as a literal directional term.

Example Sentences:
• “우리 집은 남쪽에 있어요.”
  (Romanized: “Uri jip-eun namjjok-e isseoyo.”)
  Translation: “Our house is in the south.”

• “학교는 남쪽 끝에 위치해 있습니다.”
  (Romanized: “Hakgyoneun namjjok kkeut-e wichihae itseumnida.”)
  Translation: “The school is located at the south end.”

• “남쪽 날씨는 특히 여름에 매우 덥습니다.”
  (Romanized: “Namjjok nalssineun teukhi yeoreum-e maeu deopseumnida.”)
  Translation: “The weather in the south is especially very hot in the summer.”

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