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    3. 帰国子女

    帰国子女

    帰き国こく子し女じょ

    child who has returned to Japan after living abroad

    NTNounEducationKanji Vocab24 strokes

    きこくしじょ

    Noun

    1.
    child who has returned to Japan after living abroad, returnee child, (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

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    Kanji that make up this word

    帰
    かえ.る・かえ.す・おく.る・とつ.ぐ…(1)
    homecoming・arrive at・lead to・result in
    国
    くに…(3)
    country
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
    女
    おんな・め…(7)
    woman・female
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