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
- —国民純福祉net national welfare; NNW
- —国際流動性international liquidity
- —国会図書館National Diet Library; Library of Congress
- —国境警備隊border patrol; border guard; border guards
- —ラテン帝国Latin Empire (Constantinople, 1204-1261)
- —大祖国戦争Great Patriotic War (Russian name for the war along the eastern front during World War II)
- —国連公用語official languages of the UN (Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish)
- —国際連合軍United Nations Forces
- —国連事務局United Nations Secretariat
- —入国許可書immigration entry permit
- —五胡十六国Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China; 304-439 CE); Sixteen Kingdoms period
- —ねじれ国会houses of the Diet being controlled by different parties; twisted parliament
- —外国人排斥xenophobia; exclusion (of foreigners)
- —国民総所得gross national income; GNI
- —入国カードdisembarkation card; entry card; arrival card; immigration card; landing card; incoming passenger card
- —出国カードdeparture card; embarkation card; emigration card
- —二重国籍者dual citizen; person having dual citizenship or nationality
- —立憲君主国constitutional monarchy
- —在日韓国人South Korean national residing in Japan (esp. one who came to Japan before 1945 or a descendant of such a person)
- —国際単位系International System of Units; SI