邦 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「⻏」
道3Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「⻏」
- On
- ホウ
- Kun
- くに
- Meaning
- country; Japan
Origin
丰 with 阝 "village": the land where people gather to live — a country.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ホウ | 邦楽・本邦・連邦 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 連邦れんぽう
federation
- 邦人ほうじん
a Japanese national
Example
外国に住む邦人が増えた。
The number of Japanese nationals living abroad has grown.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)