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母国ぼこく

bokoku

one's home country (same as 自分の国 (じぶんのくに))

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Example sentence

彼らは母国のために戦った。

They fought for the sake of their country.

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Kanji in 母国

Sentences with 母国

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
母	N5	はは	はは(my) mother
国	N5	くに	くにcountry; place of origin
お母さん	N5	おかあさん	おかあさんmother (formal)
外国	N5	がいこく	がいこくforeign country; abroad
叔母さん	N5	おばさん	おばさんaunt
外国人	N5	がいこくじん	がいこくじんforeigner
国際	N4	こくさい	こくさいinternational
祖母	N4	そぼ	そぼgrandmother

More Abstract Concepts words

Word	Reading	Meaning
様	さま	さまstate; way (a person does something); Mr. or Mrs.
覚え	おぼえ	おぼえmemory, sense, experience
主	しゅ	しゅmain / principal / master (used in compounds; e.g. 主人[しゅじん] = husband / master, 主役[しゅやく] = main role)
無意味	むいみ	むいみnonsense, no meaning
詳細	しょうさい	しょうさいdetail, particulars
一面	いちめん	いちめんone side, one aspect; the whole surface (e.g. 一面の雪 = snow everywhere)
作り	つくり	つくりmake, structure, features (of appearance or small-scale making; e.g. 顔[かお]の作[つく]り)
種	しゅ	しゅtype / kind / species / category (used in compounds; e.g. 種類[しゅるい] = type/kind)

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