noun
southern part; the south of a region
Refers to the southern section of a country, region, city, island, or other area. Often used in compounds such as 九州南部 or 市の南部.
台風は九州南部に近づいている。
The typhoon is approaching southern Kyushu.
市の南部には住宅地が広がって
Residential areas spread across the southern part of the city.