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Japanese
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| 日の本の國 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
Literally “the originating land of the sun”.[1] Coined during correspondence between Japan and the Sui Dynasty of China, referring to Japan's eastward position relative to China.
Proper noun
日の本の国 • (Hinomoto-no-kuni)
- (poetic, dated) the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan
- Synonym: 日の本 (Hinomoto)
See also
References
- ^ Michiyo Miwa (2019) Takeuchi Documents IV, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 35