Vocabulary

What does 母国 (ぼこく, bokoku) mean?

母国 (ぼこく, bokoku) means home country, motherland.

Quick facts
Readingぼこく
Romajibokoku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぼこく
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbokoku

home country, motherland

  1. 1noun one's home country; one's homeland

Example sentences

  • He returned to his home country for the first time in ten years.

  • I am proud of my home country's culture.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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