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国名こくめい (kokumei)

country name

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Meaning

国名 (こくめい, kokumei) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “country name”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 4

アジアの国名こくめいをいくつ知しっていますか。

How many country names in Asia do you know?

名は八国とも書く。

His name is also written as "Hachikoku."

以下、令制国名ごとに分類する。

From here onward we will categorize them according to their respective provinces.

『隋書』では竹斯國と秦王國の国名が出てくるが大和の国に当たる国名は記されていない。

The 'Sui Shu' mentions the country names of Tsukushi and Shinno, but no country name corresponding to Yamato is recorded.

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