teikoku
1. empire
2. Empire of Japan
★ Common
Noun
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1. empire
2. Empire of Japan
1. state; country
1. national language
2. Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan)
+ 2 additional meanings1. international
2. diplomatic intercourse
1. South Korea; Republic of Korea
2. Korean Empire (1897-1910)
1. China
2. Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
+ 2 additional meanings1. United Kingdom; Britain
1. Constitution of Japan
1. Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)