後進国

Japanese edit

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後進国

Kanji in this term
後	進	国
こう Grade: 2	しん Grade: 3	こく Grade: 2
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
後進國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

Compound of 後進 (kōshin, “progressing late”) +‎ 国 (koku, “country”).

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) こーしんこく [kòóshíꜜǹkòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]
IPA^(key): [ko̞ːɕĩŋko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun edit

後(こう)進(しん)国(こく) • (kōshinkoku)

(dated) developing country, backward country

Antonyms edit

先(せん)進(しん)国(こく) (senshinkoku)

References edit

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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