Word Meaning 国籍

こくせき kokuseki

国籍 is read as こくせき (kokuseki) and means nationality.

Meaning

English

  1. nationality
  2. citizenship
  3. nationality (ship, airplane, etc.)
  4. registration
  5. flag

Reading

Kana

こくせき

Romaji

kokuseki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 2586 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

国籍不明

こくせきふめい

of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.)

国籍取得

こくせきしゅとく

acquisition of nationality

国籍言語

こくせきげんご

national language

国籍法

こくせきほう

Nationality Act

無国籍

むこくせき

stateless

日本国籍

にほんこくせき

Japanese nationality

二重国籍

にじゅうこくせき

dual nationality

多重国籍

たじゅうこくせき

multiple citizenship

外国籍

がいこくせき

foreign citizenship

多国籍

たこくせき

multinational

重国籍

じゅうこくせき

multiple citizenship

国籍法施行規則

こくせきほうしこうきそく

Enforcement Regulation of the Nationality Act

Example Sentences

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かのじょはにほんこくせきをしゅとくした。

she acquired japanese nationality.

Are you US citizens?

Tom gained American citizenship.

I have the French nationality, but I'm from Vietnam.

I have French nationality but Vietnamese origins.

We come from hundreds of ethnic and language backgrounds, yet we are united by common goals. Above all, we want to honor Jehovah, the God of the Bible and the Creator of all things. We do our best to imitate Jesus Christ and are proud to be called Christians. Each of us regularly spends time helping people learn about the Bible and God’s Kingdom. Because we witness, or talk, about Jehovah God and his Kingdom, we are known as Jehovah’s Witnesses.