国 – kanji for “country”
- Meaning
- country
- On'yomi
- コクkoku
- Kun'yomi
- くにkuni
- Level
- JLPT N5 #49 of 100
Words with 国
Grouped by how 国 is read. The highlighted kana is its reading.
On'yomiコクkoku
- 国民 こくみんkokumin citizen
Kun'yomiくにkuni
- 国 くにkuni country
Other words
- 中国語 ちゅうごくごchuugokugo Chinese
Example sentences
- 中国語を話しません Chuugokugo wo hanashimasen I don't speak Chinese
- 日本と韓国は違います Nihon to kankoku wa chigaimasu Japan and Korea are different
- 日本ほど安全な国はない Nihon hodo anzen na kuni wa nai No country is as safe as Japan.
- 日本語も韓国語も話せます Nihongo mo kankokugo mo hanasemasu I can speak both Japanese and Korean
- 世界で一番大きい国はロシアです Sekai de ichiban ookii kuni wa Roshia desu The biggest country in the world is Russia.
- 国民たる者として Kokumin taru mono to shite As one who is a citizen
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