至難
しなん
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
most difficult
next to impossible
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指南
しなん
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
see: 指南車・しなんしゃ
[from the compass in a 指南車 always pointing the same direction]
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.)
teaching
coaching
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