See also: 愛國者 and 爱国者

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
あい
Grade: 4
こく
Grade: 2
しゃ
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
愛國者 (kyūjitai)
 愛国者 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

愛国 (aikoku, patriotism) +‎ (-sha, -ist; -ian)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(あい)(こく)(しゃ) (aikokusha

  1. a patriot (person who loves, supports and defends their country)

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Hirayama, Teruo, editor (1960), 全国アクセント辞典 (Zenkoku Akusento Jiten, Nationwide Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Tōkyōdō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN