Meaning of 祖国 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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祖国
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Kana Readingそこく
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Romajisokoku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- motherland; fatherland; native country
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Example Sentences
祖国, そこく used in context
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It is over ten years since she last went back to her country.
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They expressed their deep love of their country in their own ways.
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They fought in defense of their country.
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They defended their country.
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They fought for the sake of their country.
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They were never to return to their country.
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