国宝
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See also: 國寶
Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 国宝 – see 國寶 (“national treasure”). (This term is the simplified form of 國寶). |
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 国 | 宝 |
| こく Grade: 2 |
ほう Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
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| 國寶 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
国 (koku, “country, nation, national”) + 宝 (hō, “treasure”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Derived terms
- 人間国宝 (ningen kokuhō)
References
- ^ 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
- ^ 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