JLPT N3 · Noun

国境 (kokkyou)

国境 (こっきょう, kokkyou) is a Japanese noun meaning “border (between countries); national border”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: こっきょう
Romaji: kokkyou
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

border (between countries); national border · noun

Example sentences

イングランドとスコットランドの間の恒常的な国境戦争は終わった。

The constant border wars between England and Scotland came to an end.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 国境

国

countryコク・くに · 8 strokes

境

boundary, border, regionキョウ・ケイ・さかい · 14 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 国境.

国くにcountry外国がいこくforeign country外国人がいこくじんforeigner国際こくさいinternational国語こくごnational language国籍こくせきnationality国民こくみんpeople (of a country)国家こっかstate国会こっかいNational Diet全国ぜんこくthe whole country国王こくおうking国立こくりつnational国産こくさんdomestically produced国防こくぼうnational defence

Source: JMdict entry 1286320 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.