Word Meaning 三国人

さんごくじん sangokujin

三国人 is read as さんごくじん (sangokujin) and means foreigner resident in Japan (esp. Chinese and Korean).

Meaning

English

foreigner resident in Japan (esp. Chinese and Korean)
national of a third country

Reading

Kana

さんごくじん

Romaji

sangokujin

Writing Variants

三国人 さんこくじん sankokujin

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 96421 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

第三国人

だいさんごくじん

foreigner (esp. Chinese and Korean) resident in Japan

三人

みたり

three people

国人

くにうど

daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)

外国人

がいこくじん

foreigner

中国人

ちゅうごくじん

Chinese person

三国同盟

さんごくどうめい

triple alliance

三国同盟戦争

さんごくどうめいせんそう

War of the Triple Alliance (1864-1870)

三国志

さんごくし

Records of the Three Kingdoms (Chinese historical text)

三国志演義

さんごくしえんぎ

Romance of the Three Kingdoms (14th century novel attributed to Luo Guanzhong)

三国協商

さんごくきょうしょう

Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, and Russia)

三人遣い

さんにんづかい

three-person operation of a puppet (bunraku)

三国史記

さんごくしき

Samguk Sagi (historical record of the Three Kingdoms of Korea)