Meaning of くに in Japanese

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Definition of くに

  1. (n) country; (the) state

    王がその国を治めていた。
    The king governed the country.

  2. region

    『北の国から』は、北海道富良野市を舞台にしたフジテレビジョン制作のテレビドラマ。
    "From the North Country" is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.

  3. province (of Japan) →Related words: 国郡里制
  4. home (i.e. hometown, home country)

    その科学者は国の内外で有名である。
    The scientist is famous both at home and abroad.

  5. land; earth
くん(kun) · くに(kuni)

訓 Kanji Details

  1. (n) native Japanese reading (rendering) of a Chinese character →Related words:
こうじ(kouji) · くに(kuni) 垢膩

垢膩 Kanji Details

  1. (n) dirt and grease; filth; grime

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