国 - kuni | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

その王おうがその国くにを治おさめていた。

sono ōga sono kunio osamete ita.

The king governed the country.

『北きたの国くにから』は、北海道ほっかいどう富良野ふらの市しを舞台ぶたいにしたフジテレビジョン制作せいさくのテレビドラマ。

'kitano kunikara'wa hokkaidōfuranoshio butaini shita fujiterebijonsēsakuno terebidorama.

"From the North Country" is a TV drama produced by Fuji TV and set in Furano in Hokkaido.

その科学かがく者しゃは国くにの内外ないがいで有名ゆうめいである。

sono kagakushawa kunino naigaide yūmēdearu.

The scientist is famous both at home and abroad.

Characters

Written Form

Outdated Kanji

国 kanji, 8 strokes country

Reading

Other Forms

邦 kanji, 7 strokes home country

國 kanji, 11 strokes country

Outdated Kanji

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

国くにじゃない

kunijanai

The negative form

1. Not a country; Not national

★ Common

Noun

#85916

国くにだった

kunidatta

The past form

1. Was a country; Used to be a nation

★ Common

Noun

#51882

国くにで

kunide

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. In the country; Regarding the country

★ Common

Noun

#3982

国くにの

kunino

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. National; Of the country

★ Common

Noun

#1602

国くにじゃありません

kunijārimasen

The polite negative form

1. It is not a country.; It isn't a country.

★ Common

Noun

#482430

国くにじゃないです

kunijanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not a country.; It's not national.

★ Common

Noun

#266152

国くにでした

kunideshita

The polite past form

1. It was the country.; It was national.

★ Common

Noun

#114660

国くにです

kunidesu

The polite form

1. Is a country.; It is a country.

★ Common

Noun

#27003

国くにではありません

kunidewārimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not a country.; Is not national.

★ Common

Noun

#187756

Common 6 items

国くにじゃなかった

kunijanakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a country; Wasn't the nation

★ Common

Noun

#274942

国くにだろう

kunidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably the country.; Likely a nation.

★ Common

Noun

#120972

国くにじゃありませんでした

kunijārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a country.; Wasn't a nation.

★ Common

Noun

#1000567

国くにじゃなかったです

kunijanakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't a country.; Wasn't national.

★ Common

Noun

#891582

国くにでしょう

kunideshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably; It will likely be

★ Common

Noun

#232683

国くにではありませんでした

kunidewārimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not a country.; Was not national.

★ Common

Noun

#427430

Advanced 3 items

国くにだったら

kunidattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the country…; If it were a country…

★ Common

Noun

#113401

国くにであれば

kunideareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the country; When the country

★ Common

Noun

#199788

国くになら

kuninara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If the country; When the country

★ Common

Noun

#73654

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