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国

JLPT N5 SL2 8 strokes Frequency: #3

Meanings

country

Radicals

囗

Decomposition

⿴囗玉

Etymology

Ideographic: Treasure 玉 within a country's borders 囗

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical bottom-right-to-top-left

2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical right-to-left

5 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

6 horizontal bottom-to-top

7 dot bottom-right-to-top-left

8 horizontal bottom-left-to-top-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

コク koku

Used in compound words

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

くに kuni

Standalone

Words Using This Kanji

2238 words total

Other (20 words)

国際緊急援助隊こくさいきんきゅうえんじょたい

international disaster relief team

全国総合開発計画ぜんこくそうごうかいはつけいかく

Comprehensive National Development Plan (1962-)

国境警備兵こっきょうけいびへい

border guard

外国産がいこくさん

foreign (product, esp. agricultural)

全国高等学校野球選手権大会ぜんこくこうとうがっこうやきゅうせんしゅけんたいかい

National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium)

Yamataikoku

British Empire

foreign trade

net national product

bilingual

counter for countries

ヶ国語かこくご

counter for languages

Bank of China

Imperial Diet

Chinese food

head of a state

National Diet Library

国立国会図書館こくりつこっかいとしょかん

National Diet Library

靖国神社やすくにじんじゃ

Yasukuni Shrine

欧州諸国おうしゅうしょこく

European countries

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