the kanji radical 囗, which encloses other elements to form characters such as 国, 囲, etc.

Synonym of 国司 (kokushi, “provincial governorship”)

dried meat

徴収: levy / 徴集: recruitment / 聴衆: audience, attendance

論集: a collection of essays or treatises

イリノイ州: Illinois, a state of the United States of America. Capital: Springfield. Largest city: Chicago.

吸収: suction, absorption / 旧習: (rare) old customs / 急襲: (rare) raid

九州: the southernmost of the four main islands of Japan

吸収: absorb, take in / 急襲: raid

秀一郎: a male given name