首長国
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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首 | 長 | 国 |
しゅ Grade: 2 | ちょう Grade: 2 | こく Grade: 2 |
on’yomi |
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首長國 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
首長 (shuchō, “emir”) + 国 (koku, “country”)
Pronunciation
- On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) しゅちょーこく [sh
ùchóꜜòkòkù] (Nakadaka – [2]) - IPA(key): [ɕɨ̥ᵝt͡ɕo̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]
Noun
首長国 • (shuchōkoku)
- an emirate (country ruled by an emir)
Derived terms
- アラブ首長国連邦 (Arabu Shuchōkoku Renpō, “United Arab Emirates”)