からくに

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of からくに – see the following entries.
【韓国】
[proper noun] (archaic) Korea (a geographic region consisting of two countries in East Asia, commonly known as South Korea and North Korea; formerly a single country)
[proper noun] (archaic) Korea (a peninsula in East Asia, containing the countries of North Korea and South Korea; in full, Korean Peninsula)
[proper noun] alternative form of 唐国 (Karakuni; Karakoku):
[proper noun] China (a cultural region and civilization in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers, taken as a whole under its various dynasties)
    1. China (a large country in East Asia, occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers; the People's Republic of China, since 1949)
Alternative spelling
唐國
【唐国】
[proper noun] alternative form of 韓国
[proper noun] (archaic) China (a region and country in East Asia)
(This term, からくに (karakuni), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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