What is "nanto"

n. (cx AU among Aboriginals English) A horse.

Nanto may refer to:

in geography

• Nanto, Veneto, an Italian municipality in the Province of Vicenza
• Nanto, Toyama (南砺), a city in Japan
• Nanto (南都), a historical synonym for Nara, Nara, Japan
  • Nanto Shichi Daiji (南都七大寺), The Seven Great Temples of Nanto
  • Nanto Bank, Japanese regional bank headquartered in Nara Prefecture
• Nantou City, a city in Taiwan
• Nantou County, a county in Taiwan

in astronomy:

• Dipper (Chinese constellation) (Japanese 南斗 nanto), one of the Twenty-eight mansions of the Chinese constellations

other uses:

• Nanto Seiken (南斗聖拳 - "Sacred Fist of the South Dipper"), a fictional martial arts style featured prominently in the manga and anime series Fist of the North Star
• A digital currency reportedly under development, to be introduced in the city of Nantes, France in summer 2013.