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N3 Noun

国籍(こくせき)nationality

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      nationality, citizenship

    2. Noun

      2.

      nationality (ship, airplane, etc.), registration, flag

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    国籍 【こくせき】

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      あなたはどこの国籍(こくせき)ですか?

      What nationality are you?

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      アメリカの国籍(こくせき)取得(しゅとく)する。

      I'll obtain U.S. citizenship.

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      もし(えら)べるとしたらどの国籍(こくせき)(えら)びますか?

      If you could choose, which nationality would you choose?

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      国籍(こくせき)(えら)ぶものというより勝手(かって)()められるものである。

      Nationality is not something to be chosen, but rather something to be decided involuntarily.

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      あなたは日本(にほん)(なん)(つな)がりも()いのだから、日本(にほん)国籍(こくせき)取得(しゅとく)できるわけがない。

      Since you have no connection to Japan, there is no way you can acquire Japanese citizenship.

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