Definition of 国 (くに)

くに

国

くに

kuni

noun
1.
country, state
2.
region
3.
national government, central government
4.
home (i.e. hometown, home country)
5.
province (of Japan)(archaism)
See also:国郡里制
6.
land, earth(archaism)
Other readings:
邦【くに】
、
國【くに】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji
Related Kanji
国 country
邦 home country, country, Japan
國 country
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 470 results)

It's a beautiful country

I've visited many countries, but I like Japan best of all

くに
国
こくれん
国連
えんじょ
援助
うった
訴えた
The country appealed to the United Nations for help

くに
国
せいふ
政府
いま
今
あんてい
安定
The government of that country is now stable

くに
国
せんそう
戦争
ちょくご
直後
ひじょう
非常に
The country is very different from what it was just after the war

むかし
昔
、
くに
国
かしこ
賢い
おうさま
王様
In that country there once lived a wise king

にほん
日本
たが
互いに
もっと
最も
じゅうよう
重要な
ぼうえき
貿易
あいて
相手
くに
国
Japan and the U.S. are the most important trading partner to each other

He made up his mind not to return to his native country

This country has four seasons

くに
国
がいこく
外国
ぼうえき
貿易
みなと
港
かんぜん
完全に
いぞん
依存
The country's foreign trade totally depends on this port

くに
国
しょうめつ
消滅
The nation ceased to exist

みずうみ
湖
くに
国
もっと
最も
ふか
深い
This lake is the deepest in this country

くに
国
せんそう
戦争
こうはい
荒廃
The country was wasted by war

くに
国
せいふ
政府
あんてい
安定
The government of the country is now stable

He returned to the country whence he came

ちゅうりつ
中立
くに
国
ろんそう
論争
かいけつ
解決
こうけん
貢献
こと
事
A neutral country was asked to help settle the dispute

The country must be very beautiful

わたし
私の
くに
国
にほん
日本
とお
遠く
My country is far away from Japan

If we read this book we will be able to understand this country better

And even outside these nations, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language
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