the whole world; south of the Big Dipper
Southern Song dynasty (China, 1127-1279)
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
southern part; the south (of a region)
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
Southern Court (of Japan; 1336-1392); Southern Dynasty; Southern Dynasties (of China; 420-589)
southwestern part; the southwest
southern army (e.g. in a civil war; esp. the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War)
southeastern part; the southeast
Mount Kōya (esp. Kongōbu-ji); southern mountain
south face; south side; the south; ascending the throne; ruling
main southern gate (of a temple, castle town, etc.)
south-southwest; south-south-west
south-southeast; south-south-east
Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Southern School (of Chinese painting)
southerly (wind); from the south
flowing south (e.g. of a river)
Nankaidō (alt. name for the Shikoku region)
southern part of a prefecture
going south; heading southward
pung (or kong) of south tiles when south is both the round wind and one's seat wind (meld)
10th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. B); eighth month of the lunar calendar
Jeollanam-do (South Korea); South Jeolla Province
Antarctic region; south polar region
aurora australis; southern lights
Austronesian (family of languages)
Southern Min; Minnan; southern branch of Min Chinese
Southern Min; Minnan; southern branch of Min Chinese
Antarctic Circle (latitude)
Southern Qi dynasty (China, 479-502); Southern Ch'i dynasty
south China; southern China
Western European (esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese); (lit.) southern barbarian