Vocabulary

What does 中国 (ちゅうごく, chuugoku) mean?

中国 (ちゅうごく, chuugoku) means China.

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Readingちゅうごく
Romajichuugoku
Part of speechnoun
ちゅうごく
chuugoku

China

  1. 1noun China
  2. 2noun Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane)
  3. 3noun central part of a country; main region
  4. 4noun province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

Also written: 中國

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