共和国

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 共和国 – see 共和國 (“republic”).
(This term, 共和国, is the simplified form of 共和國.)
Notes:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
共 和 国
きょう
Grade: 4		 わ
Grade: 3		 こく
Grade: 2
kan’on goon on’yomi
Alternative spelling
共和國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 共和 (kyōwa, “shared harmony”) +‎ 国 (koku, “country”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • On’yomi
    • (Tokyo) きょーわ​こく [kyòówáꜜkòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
    • IPA(key): [kʲo̞ːɰᵝa̠ko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
    • Audio(file)

Noun

共(きょう)和(わ)国(こく) • (kyōwakoku) 

  1. republic (country)

Derived terms
Derived terms

References
  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  3. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
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