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Keyword
country
Info
FrequencyTop 100-200
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig624
Old form國
Readings
こく
(59%)
くに
(26%)
ごく
(5%)
こっ
(5%)
ぐに
(1%)
くぬ
(1%)
Composed of
囗
closed box
玉
ball
Mnemonic

The country of Japan's flag looks like a red ball inside of a white rectangular box.

Used in kanji (1 in total)
掴
grab
Used in vocabulary (1745 in total)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
the whole country
kingdom; monarchy
1742 more...
Examples (200 in total)
What do you like about this country?
There are more than 150 nations in the world.
I would like to have seen him before he left the country.
197 more...