Word Meaning 下国

げこく gekoku

下国 is read as げこく (gekoku) and means leaving for the provinces.

Meaning

English

leaving for the provinces
province of the lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

Reading

Kana

げこく

Romaji

gekoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 102351 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

下級国民

かきゅうこくみん

low class citizen

下車

げしゃ

alighting (from a train, bus, etc.)

下げる

さげる

to keep on playing after one has formed a scoring combination with captured cards

下り

くだり

downbound (esp. away from Tokyo)

下ろす

おろす

to withdraw (money)

下る

くだる

to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.)

下さる

くださる

to give

下水

げすい

sewage

下がる

さがる

to get closer to the present day

下山

げざん

descending a mountain

下見

したみ

preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes)

下がり

さがり

a little after ...