小国

Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 小国 – see 小國 (“small country; small nation”).
(This term is the simplified form of 小國).
Notes:

Japanese
Kanji in this term
小 国
しょう
Grade: 1		 こく
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
小國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 小 (shō, "small") + 国 (koku, "country," "nation," "state").

Noun

小(しょう)国(こく) • (shōkoku) 

  1. small nation, small country, lesser power

Derived terms

Proper noun

小(お)国(ぐに) • (Oguni) 

  1. a surname
Kanji in this term
小 国
お
Grade: 1		 くに > ぐに
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
小國 (kyūjitai)
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