Japanese

他国

たこく
Meaning: foreign country; other country; other land
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

他
国

Example sentences

Respecting the cultures of other countries is important.
他国の主権を蹂躙する行為は許されない。
The act of violating another country's sovereignty is unforgivable.
他国の主権を侵略することは許されない。
Invading the sovereignty of another country is not permitted.
その国は武力を行使して他国に侵攻した。
That country used military force to invade another country.
その国は古くから他国と交易を行っていた。
That country has been trading with other countries since ancient times.
他国でも同様の事例が報告されている。
Similar cases have been reported in other countries.
他国の選挙に口出しするのは内政干渉に当たる。
Meddling in another country's election amounts to interference in internal affairs.
大国が他国の領土を租借する合意に至った。
The major powers reached an agreement to lease the territory of another country.
その国は曠世不羈の誇りを持ち、他国の支配を拒み続けた。
That country held the pride of being unsubdued for ages and continued to refuse the rule of other nations.

Usage Notes

Refers to a country or region other than one's own. It can also mean leaving one's hometown for another place.

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