vocab dash
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国くに
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Meanings
Noun
1. country; state
2. region
3. national government; central government
4. home (i.e. hometown, home country) (occ. written 故郷 or 郷里)
Kanji used
国country
Pitch accent
くに
Used in vocabulary
我わが国くに
our country; our land; one's own country
Expression
国風くにぶり
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
Noun
囗くにがまえ
kanji "box" or "country" radical (radical 31); radical consisting of an enclosing box
Noun
国くに替がえ
change of constituency (for a politician); change of district
Noun
国くに言こと葉ば
local dialect; vernacular; provincialism; national language
Noun
御お国くに自じ慢まん
boasting of one's hometown
Noun
国くに自じ慢まん
national or local pride; the pride of one's native place
Noun
国くに訛なまり
provincial dialect; local accent
Noun
国くに尽づくし
list of province names
Noun
国くにづくり
nation building
Noun
国くに番ばん号ごう
country code
Noun
国くに入いり
visiting one's constituency
Noun
Examples485
The scientist is famous both at home and abroad.
The king governed the country.
"From the North Country" is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.
There are more than 150 nations in the world.
There are many cities in this country.
Agriculture is economy of the country.