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
- —国忌anniversary of the death of an emperor or empress
- —家国home and country; state; country; home town
- —旗国flag state (of a vessel or aircraft)
- —上国province of the second highest rank (ritsuryō system); provinces close to the capital
- —宗国suzerain; suzerain state
- —従国dependency; appanage
- —虫国China
- —姦国South Korea
- —伯国Brazil; county
- —Ｋ国South Korea
- —Ｎ国NHK Kara Kokumin wo Mamoru Tō (political party); NHK Party
- —市国city-state (e.g. the Vatican)
- —国歩prospects of a country; outlook for a country; national fate
- —仏国Buddhist country; the land of Buddha; Buddhist paradise
- —亜国Argentina; (United States of) America
- —邦国country; state; various countries
- —羅国incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from Thailand)
- —国君ruler of a country; sovereign; monarch
- —在国being in one's hometown; being in one's domain (as opposed to being in Edo; of a daimyo or his retainers)
- —国郡provinces and districts