交戦国

See also: 交戰國

Japanese

Kanji in this term
交	戦	国
こう Grade: 2	せん Grade: 4	こく Grade: 2
kan'on	on'yomi

Alternative spelling
交戰國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compound of 交戦 (kōsen) +‎ 国 (-koku).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) こーせんこく [kòóséꜜǹkòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]^[3]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːsẽ̞ŋko̞kɯ̟]

Noun

交(こう)戦(せん)国(こく) • (kōsenkoku) ^{←かうせんこく (kausenkoku)^?}

(international law) a belligerent that is a state

References

^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN