Definition of 祖国 (そこく)

そこく

祖国

そこく

sokoku

Common word

noun

•

motherland, fatherland, native country

Related Kanji

祖	ancestor, pioneer, founder
国	country

Example sentences(showing 14 results)

そこく

かえ

かのじょ

わたし

てがみ

She will write to me as soon as she returns to her country

そこく

はた

み

かれ

め

なみだ

う

The flag of his fatherland brought tears to his eyes

にほん

日本

は

、

いわば

、

かれ

だい

２

そこく

Japan is, as it were, his second home

がいこく

せいりょく

かたん

かつどう

、

そこく

うらぎ

If you engage in espionage for a foreign power, you are selling your country down the river

かれ

そこく

うらぎ

He betrayed his country

かれ

そこく

まも

They defended their country

かれ

そこく

まも

たたか

They fought in defense of their country

かれ

にど

そこく

もど

They were never to return to their country

だれ

じぶん

そこく

あい

Everybody loves his country

かれ

そこく

たたか

They fought for the sake of their country

わかもの

そこく

まも

たたか

Young men and women fought to defend their country

わたし

そこく

うらぎ

、

きみ

けんとうちが

You are barking up the wrong tree by asking me to betray my country

きねんひ

そこく

いのちささ

へいし

まつ

This monument is dedicated to the soldiers who gave their lives to their country

かれ

かれ

かた

そこく

ふか

あい

ひょうげん

They expressed their deep love of their country in their own ways