Moto 本国 (ほんごく)home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state)
- home country; one's own countrynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing countrynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- country of one's ancestorsnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- this countrynoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 本国
- 本Book; Present; MainRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
- 国CountryRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N5
Words that share its kanji
- 基本きほんbasics; fundamentals
- 日本人にほんじんJapanese person; Japanese people
- 本社ほんしゃhead office; main office
- 本部ほんぶheadquarters; head office
- 日本語にほんごJapanese (language)
- 本人ほんにんthe person in question; the person themselves
- 本会議ほんかいぎplenary session; regular session
- 本塁打ほんるいだhome run
- グアテマラ共和国グアテマラきょうわこくRepublic of Guatemala
- 両国りょうこくboth countries
- 中国ちゅうごくChina
- 全国ぜんこくthe whole country
- 国くにcountry; state
- 国会こっかいNational Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-)
- 国内こくないinternal; domestic
- 国家こっかstate; country
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