This is the 7688th most frequent Japanese word.
南米
South America.
The term 南米 is used here to reference the geographical region of South America.
南米には多くの珍しい動植物が生息しています。
South America is home to many rare animals and plants.
In this sentence, 南米 denotes the destination and the object of travel in the context.
私の友人は南米旅行を計画しています。
My friend is planning a trip to South America.
Here, 南米 refers to the cultural aspects and characteristics associated with South America.