Illustration: At an international swimming medal ceremony, a Japanese athlete stands on the central podium facing a Japanese flag being raised above the pool. The athlete and a group of Japanese teammates sing together, mouths visibly shaped in the same sustained phrase, bodies upright and solemn.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

国こっ歌か

kokka

national anthem

Example sentences

音楽会おんがくかいは国歌こっかで幕まくとなった。
The concert concluded with the national anthem.
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プロの歌手かしゅが国歌こっかを独唱どくしょうしている。
A professional vocalist is singing the national anthem.
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「君きみが代よ」は正式せいしきには日本にっぽんの国歌こっかです。
Kimigayo is officially the national anthem of Japan.
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Kanji in 国歌

国countryOnコクKunくに
歌song; singOnカKunうた・うたう

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