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    3. 故国

    故国

    故こ国こく

    one's native land

    KMT8News #22+1NounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab17 strokes

    ここく

    Noun

    1.
    one's native land

    Stroke 0 / 17

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    彼かれは故こ国こくを離はなれて、長ながい間あいだ海かい外がいで暮くらしている。

    He left his native land and has been living abroad for a long time.

    KMT6Daily LifeCulture & Traditions
    故こ国こくへの思おもいは、彼かれにとって常つねに心こころの支ささえだった。

    His thoughts of his native land were always a source of emotional support for him.

    KMT8Emotions & PsychologyCulture & Traditions
    故こ国こくの伝でん統とう的てきな祭まつりは、彼かれらのアイデンティティの一いち部ぶだ。

    The traditional festivals of their native land are a part of their identity.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsFamily & Relationships
    戦せん争そうで故こ国こくを追おわれた人ひと々びとは、新あたらしい土と地ちで生せい活かつを始はじめた。

    People driven from their native land by war started new lives in a new place.

    KMT8HistoryPolitics & Law
    多おおくの移い民みんが故こ国こくとの文ぶん化か的てきなつながりを維い持じしようと努ど力りょくしている。

    Many immigrants strive to maintain cultural ties with their native land.

    KMT9Culture & TraditionsPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    故
    ゆえ・ふる.い・もと…(1)
    happenstance・especially・intentionally・reason・cause…(4)
    国
    くに…(3)
    country
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