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[edit] Translingual

Stroke order
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Traditional stroke order
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Modern stroke order

[edit] Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): semantic  + phonetic 

[edit] Han character

(radical 31 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 田戈口一 (WIRM), four-corner 60153, composition)

  1. nation, country, nation-state

[edit] References

  • KangXi: page 219, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4798
  • Dae Jaweon: page 447, character 9
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 720, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+570B

[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , jyutping gwok3, Yale gwok3)


[edit] Japanese

[edit] Kanji

(uncommon kanji)

[edit] Readings


[edit] Korean

A variant character of "國" used exclusively within Korea.

[edit] Hanja


Eumhun:

  • Sound (hangeul):  (revised: guk, McCune-Reischauer: kuk, Yale: kwuk)
  • Name (hangeul): 나라 (revised: nara, McCune-Reischauer: nara, Yale: nala)
  1. country, state, nation, land

[edit] Compounds


[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Noun

(traditional, Pinyin guó, simplified )

  1. country; nation

[edit] Hanzi

(simplified , pinyin guó (guo2), Wade-Giles kuo2)


[edit] Min Nan

[edit] Hanzi

(POJ kok)


[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Hán Tự

(quốc, cuốc)