Chinese edit

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 宗主國 (“suzerain”).
(This term is the simplified form of 宗主國).
Notes:

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
そう
Grade: 6
しゅ
Grade: 3
こく
Grade: 2
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
宗主國 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(そう)(しゅ)(こく) (sōshukoku

  1. suzerain (dominant nation or state)

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN