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    3. 西国

    西国

    西さい国ごく

    western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)

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    さいごくさいこく

    Noun

    1.
    western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki)
    2.
    western nations (esp. India or Europe)
    3.
    thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
    4.
    pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

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    Kanji that make up this word

    西
    にし…(6)
    west・Spain
    国
    くに…(3)
    country
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