Memory phrase for the Kanji: 国
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国 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning
| country, region
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Pronunciation |
KOKU
kuni |
Explanation |
Combination of an enclosure 口 with a jewel 玉 |
Mnemonic
| Like an enclosed juwel: That's my country.
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Radicals
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囗
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enclosure | The radical kunigamae surrounds/encloses further components and thus is different from the simple square that stands for mouth 口. |
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玉
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juwel | The Radical tama shows a king 王 with a jewel. (A variante of king is in master 主) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 韓国 |
かんこく |
Korea |
| 外国人 |
がいこく人 |
foreigner |
| 国境 |
こっきょう |
national or state border |
| 国際 |
こくさい |
international |
| 万国 |
ばんこく |
all countries, the whole world, universal |
| 帝国主義 |
ていこくしゅぎ |
imperialism |
| 天国 |
てんごく |
paradise, heaven, Kingdom of Heaven |
| 諸国 |
しょこく |
various countries |
| 国宝 |
こくほう |
national treasure |
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