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From {{der|ja|ltc|國|t=country, nation}}.
From {{der|ja|ltc|-}} {{ltc-l|國|country, nation}}.


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Revision as of 06:17, 9 March 2018

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Translingual

Stroke order
8 strokes
Stroke order
Stroke order
(Japan)

Glyph origin

Simplified from ()

In this simplified form, this character consists of 玉, the Chinese character for jade (or precious stone or gem) (representing the emperor), enclosed by the character meaning "erect," "proud," or "upright". In the Kangxi Dictionary of 1716 the character 国 is not included, but other characters like 囯, 囶, 圀 and 䆐 are. 國 is the original character.

Han character

(Kangxi radical 31, +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 田一土戈 (WMGI), four-corner 60103, composition )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 218, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4752
  • Dae Jaweon: page 446, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 716, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+56FD

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“country; nation; nation-state; kingdom; capital; etc.”).
(This character is the simplified form of ).
Notes:

Japanese

Shinjitai

Kyūjitai

Kanji

(Second grade kyōiku kanjishinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form )

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
くに
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

From Old Japanese. Found in the Man'yōshū, completed some time after CE 759.[1]

Pronunciation

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Alternative forms

Noun

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  1. a land, a large place
  2. a country in general, a region
  3. a country as in a nation, a state
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  4. the office of emperor, the crown; affairs of state
  5. a province of ancient Japan
  6. the national government in ancient Japan; the national capital in ancient Japan
  7. one's birthplace

Synonyms

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
こく
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

From Middle Chinese (MC kwok, “country, nation”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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  1. a land, a large place
  2. a country in general, a region
  3. a country as in a nation, a state
Usage notes

Most often found in compounds.

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN

Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) (quốc)

  1. (only in compounds) nation; state; country

References