Word Meaning 近国

きんごく kingoku

近国 is read as きんごく (kingoku) and means provinces close to Kyoto (under ritsuryō system).

Meaning

English

provinces close to Kyoto (under ritsuryō system)
neighboring country
neighbouring country

Reading

Kana

きんごく

Romaji

kingoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 遠国 Rank 77865 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

近隣諸国

きんりんしょこく

neighboring countries

近代国家

きんだいこっか

modern state

中国科学院近代物理研究所

ちゅうごくかがくいんきんだいぶつりけんきゅうじょ

Institute of Modern Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences

京都国立近代美術館

きょうとこくりつきんだいびじゅつかん

Kyoto National Museum of Modern Arts

近づく

ちかづく

to approach

近代

きんだい

early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

近世

きんせい

early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)

近い

ちかい

closely related

近道

ちかみち

shorter way

近々

きんきん

close (by)

近年

きんねん

recent years

近日

きんじつ

soon