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JLPT N5 Beginner

国

Country or nation; also refers to one’s hometown or home region.

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國 old kanji
1 Noun

Country / Nation

Identifies a sovereign state defined by specific geographical borders and a political system.

Example

あなた の 国 は どこ です か 。

What country are you from?

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2 Noun

Hometown / Home Region

Indicates one’s native place, rural home, or prefecture of origin within Japan.

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国
くに, こく
Country or nation; also refers to one's hometown or home region.
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