なんてん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of なんてん – see the following entries.

【南天】 [noun] the southern skies [noun] nandina, heavenly bamboo, sacred bamboo: Nandina domestica, a kind of flowering shrub. [noun] a kind of 家紋 (kamon, “family crest”) featuring the nandina in the design. [proper noun] a female given name Alternative spelling ナンテン

【難点】 [noun] a point of difficulty [noun] a weakness, a fault, a drawback

(This term, なんてん (nanten), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)