Kanji1 / 8
国 kanji
country
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
コク
Kun readings
くに
Variant forms
囶圀國Words with 国
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —建国の父founding father (of a country)
- —出国審査departure inspection (when leaving a country)
- —ミニ国家microstate; ministate
- —国際手配Interpol notice (circulation)
- —国語辞書Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
- —タイ王国Kingdom of Thailand
- —非国営化denationalization (industry, company, etc.)
- —神の王国Kingdom of God
- —国王殺害regicide
- —中国語圏sinophone world; Chinese-speaking world
- —国際手話International Sign (pidgin sign language); IS
- —国家公安National Public Safety Commission
- —中国本土mainland China; China proper
- —国籍不明of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.); unidentified
- —大清帝国Great Qing Empire (China; 1644-1912); Qing dynasty
- —下級国民low class citizen
- —帰国生徒school student who has returned to Japan after living abroad
- —皇国史観emperor-centered historiography (of Japan)
- —模擬国連Model United Nations; Model UN
- —国政選挙national election