國體

See also: 国体

Chinese

country; state; nation
body; form; style
body; form; style; system
 
trad. (國體)
simp. (国体)

Pronunciation


Noun

國體

  1. state system; national polity
  2. national prestige
  3. (Japanese politics, philosophy, chiefly historical) kokutai (the national essence and character of Japan viewed as conforming to Shinto-Confucian ideals, with the emperor as its ethical, spiritual, cultural and political center)

Derived terms

  • 國體論 / 国体论

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こく
Jinmeiyō
たい
Hyōgai
on'yomi goon
For pronunciation and definitions of 國體 – see the following entry.
国体こくたい
[noun] the character of the nation
[noun] national polity
[noun] (politics, philosophy, chiefly historical) kokutai (the national essence and character of Japan viewed as conforming to Shinto-Confucian ideals, with the emperor as its ethical, spiritual, cultural and political center)
[noun] (sports) clipping of 国民体育大会 (Kokumin Taiiku Taikai, National Sports Festival of Japan)
(This term, 國體, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

國體 • (gukche) (hangeul 국체)

  1. hanja form? of 국체