Word Meaning 三国

さんごく sangoku

三国 is read as さんごく (sangoku) and means Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE).

Meaning

English

Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE)
Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE)
three countries
Japan, China and India
Japan, Korea and China
the whole world

Reading

Kana

さんごく

Romaji

sangoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 97776 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

三国史記

さんごくしき

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

第三国

だいさんごく

a third country

第三帝国

だいさんていこく

the Third Reich

第三国人

だいさんごくじん

foreigner (esp. Chinese and Korean) resident in Japan

日独伊三国軍事同盟

にちどくいさんごくぐんじどうめい

Tripartite Pact (between Japan, Germany and Italy in WWII)

三つ

みっつ

three

三十

さんじゅう

thirty