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kuni

国くにkuni
country
kuni
From Lesson 18:The possession particle の·Japanese

Breakdown of kuni

country
国

Enclose a ball and call it a country. Who decides what a country is anyway?

Usages of kuni

私わたし の 国くに の 王おう じゃ ない です。watasi no kuni no ou zya nai desu.
(He) is not the king of my country.
日に本ほん は きれいな 国くに です。nihon ha kireina kuni desu.
Japan is a beautiful country.
その 国くに は 小ちいさくて 暑あつくて きれい です。sono kuni ha tiisakute atukute kirei desu.
That country is small, hot, and beautiful.
島しま国ぐにsimaguni
island nation

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