Word Meaning 国府

こくぶ kokubu

国府 is read as こくぶ (kokubu) and means Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang).

Meaning

English

  1. Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang)
  2. provincial office (under the ritsuryō system)
  3. provincial capital

Reading

Kana

こくぶ

Romaji

kokubu

Writing Variants

  • 国府 こう kou
  • 国府 こくふ kokufu
  • 国府 こふ kofu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 896 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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国民政府

こくみんせいふ

Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang)

国府煙草

こくぶたばこ

high-quality tobacco produced in Kokubu (Kagoshima prefecture)

米国民政府

べいこくみんせいふ

United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972)

米国軍政府

べいこくぐんせいふ

United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)

各国政府

かっこくせいふ

governments of various countries

琉球列島米国民政府

りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくみんせいふ

United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands (1950-1972)

琉球列島米国軍政府

りゅうきゅうれっとうべいこくぐんせいふ

United States Military Government of the Ryukyu Islands (1945-1950)

国境

くにざかい

border (between countries)

国際的

こくさいてき

international

国防

こくぼう

national defence

国営

こくえい

government management

国税

こくぜい

national tax