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：2026/01/04
ほんごく
Hiragana
ほんこく
Kanji
本国
Noun
Japanese Meaning
ある人や集団にとっての「自分の国」。生まれ育った国や、国籍を持つ国を指すことが多い。 / 植民地・支配地などを持つ国が、その本拠となる国。本土。 / 外国に対して、自国をへりくだって言う言い方。
Easy Japanese Meaning
じぶんがうまれたくにのこと。あるくにについて、そのくにそのもののこと。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
自己的国家；祖国 / 母国（与殖民地或海外领地相对的宗主国）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
自己的國家 / 祖國 / 母國
Korean Meaning
자신의 나라, 고국 / 식민지에 대한 종주국, 모국 / 출신·원산의 나라, 본래의 국가
Vietnamese Meaning
tổ quốc / nước nhà / mẫu quốc
Tagalog Meaning
inangbayan / tinubuang-bayan / bansang pinagmulan
Sense（1）
本国: home country, homeland, mother country
（ romanization ）
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ほんごく
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He is planning to return to his home country next week.
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彼は来週、ほんごくに帰る予定です。
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