連邦

See also: 聯邦 and 联邦

Japanese

Kanji in this term
連	邦
れん Grade: 4	ほう > ぽう Grade: S
on'yomi	kan'on

Alternative spelling
聯邦 (obsolete)

Etymology

連 is a daiyōji replacing 聯.

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) れんぽー [rèńpóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɾẽ̞mpo̞ː]

Noun

連(れん)邦(ぽう) • (renpō) ^{←れんぱう (renpau)?}

1. a federal state; a federation

   ソビエト連(れん)邦(ぽう)は1991(せんきゅうひゃくきゅうじゅういち)年(ねん)に崩(ほう)壊(かい)した。

   Sobieto renpō wa sen-kyūhyaku-kyūjū-ichi-nen ni hōkai shita.

   The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.

Derived terms

• 連(れん)邦(ぽう)国(こっ)家(か) (renpō kokka)
• 連(れん)邦(ぽう)捜(そう)査(さ)局(きょく) (Renpō Sōsakyoku)

Related terms

• 合(がっ)衆(しゅう)国(こく) (gasshūkoku)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.