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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

独どく立りつ国こく

dokuritsukoku

independent country

Example sentences

  1. その後ご1961年ねんにはイギリスの保護下ほごかから離はなれ独立国どくりつこくとなっている。

    Later in 1961, it escaped the protection of the United Kingdom and became an independent country.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. それは国家主権こっかしゅけんを回復かいふくし、各国かっこくに独立国どくりつこくとして認みとめられるための行動こうどうであった。

    It was to regain state sovereignty and to be recognized as an independent state by other countries.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 将門まさかどの死しにより、その関東かんとう独立国どくりつこくは僅わずか2ヶ月かげつで瓦解がかいした。

    After Masakado’s death, the independent Kanto kingdom, which lasted for only 2 months, collapsed.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 独立国

  • 独single; aloneOnドク・トクKunひとり
  • 立stand; riseOnリツ・リュウ・リットルKunたつ・たち-・たてる
  • 国countryOnコクKunくに

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