Breakdown of kuni
country
国
Enclose a ball and call it a country. Who decides what a country is anyway?
Usages of kuni
私 の 国 の 王 じゃ ない です。watashi no kuni no ou ja nai desu.
(He) is not the king of my country.
日本 は きれいな 国 です。nihon wa kireina kuni desu.
Japan is a beautiful country.
その 国 は 小さくて 暑くて きれい です。sono kuni wa chiisakute atsukute kirei desu.
That country is small, hot, and beautiful.
島国shimaguni
island nation
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