Kanji1 / 8
国 kanji
country
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
コク
Kun readings
くに
Variant forms
囶圀國Words with 国
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5外国Popularforeign country
- N5外国人Popularforeigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
- N4国際Popularinternational; diplomatic intercourse
- N3国家Popularstate; country; nation
- N3国会PopularNational Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament; congress
- N3国語Popularnational language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
- N3国民Popularpeople (of a country); nation; citizen; national; Democratic Party for the People
- N3全国Popularthe whole country
- N2国王Popularking; queen; monarch; sovereign; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
- N2国籍Popularnationality; citizenship; nationality (ship, airplane, etc.); registration; flag
- N2国立Popularnational; founded and run by the central government
- N1国境Popularborder (between countries); national border
- N1国交Populardiplomatic relations
- N1国産Populardomestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
- N1国土Popularcountry; territory; domain; realm
- N1国防Popularnational defence; national defense
- N1国有Popularnational ownership; state ownership; government ownership
- N1国連PopularUnited Nations; UN
- N1天国Popularparadise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
- N1国定state-sponsored; national