Vocab Info
A1 Noun
お国your native country, your hometown, my home country (i.e. Japan), homeland, countryside, country, daimyo's territory (Edo period)
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
your native country, your hometown
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) languageNoun
2.
my home country (i.e. Japan)
Polite (teineigo) languageNoun
3.
countryside, country
Noun
4.
daimyo's territory (Edo period)
Archaic
All Forms
お国 【おくに】
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兵士たちがお国のために戦っています。
The soldiers are fighting for their native country.
芳子:「お国はどちらですか?」ボブ:「英国です。」
Yoshiko: 'Where is your home country?' Bob: 'It's England.'
出稼ぎで目標を達成したこととて、お国へ帰ることにしました。
Having achieved my goal of earning money abroad, I decided to return to my home country.
夫は北のお国の生まれとあって、私よりも寒さには耐性があるんです。
My husband was born in the northern part of the country, so he has more tolerance for the cold than I do.
お国のために自らの命を進んで捧げた兵士たちには到底頭が上がりません。
I can't help but deeply respect the soldiers who willingly sacrificed their lives for the sake of their country.
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