Illustration: At an airport document-check counter in Japan, two siblings who look much alike stand together while an officer examines their different passports.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

国こく籍せき

kokuseki

nationality, citizenship

Example sentences

  1. 国籍こくせきに関係かんけいなく誰だれでも受うけ入いれる。

    We accept anybody, irrespective of nationality.

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  2. 彼かれの国籍こくせきはどこですか。

    What is his nationality?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 国籍こくせきや性別せいべつまたは職業しょくぎょうなどで人ひとを差別さべつしてはいけない。

    Don’t discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 国籍

  • 国countryOnコクKunくに
  • 籍enroll; domiciliary registerOnセキ

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