本國

本國

Chinese

		roots or stems of plants; origin; source roots or stems of plants; origin; source; this; the current; root; foundation; basis; (a measure word)	country; state; nation
trad. (本國)		本	國
simp. (本国)		本	国
anagram		國本／国本

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): běnguó

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun² gwok³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pún-koet
• Min Nan (POJ): pún-kok

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: běnguó
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: beengwo
    • IPA ^(key): /pən²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun² gwok³
    • Yale: bún gwok
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun² gwok⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun² guog³
    • IPA ^(key): /puːn³⁵ kʷɔːk̚³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pún-koet
    • Hakka Romanization System: bun` gued`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bun³ gued⁵
    • IPA: /pun³¹ ku̯et̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pún-kok
    • Tâi-lô: pún-kok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pwnkog
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kɔk̚³²/

Noun

本國

1. one's own country; home country; homeland