南なん朝ちょう

noun

Southern Court (Japan, 1336-1392)

Historical term for the Japanese imperial court during the Nanboku-chō period, opposed to the Northern Court.

See also: 南北朝

• 南なん朝ちょうの天皇てんのうは吉よし野のに拠きょ点てんを置おいていた。

  The emperor of the Southern Court was based in Yoshino.

noun

Southern Dynasties (China, 420-589)

Historical term for the succession of Chinese dynasties in the south during the Northern and Southern Dynasties period.

See also: 南北朝

• 中ちゅう国ごくの南なん朝ちょうには宋そう・斉せい・梁りょう・陳ちんが含ふくまれる。

  The Southern Dynasties of China include Song, Qi, Liang, and Chen.