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中国

name

(historical or contemporary) any of several kingdoms, empires, or states of the Chinese people

私の友人は中国から来ました。

My friend came from China.

意味（1）

(historical or contemporary) any of several kingdoms, empires, or states of the Chinese people

造(つく)り奉(まつ)れる体(すがた)を見(み)るに、中(ちゅう)國(ごく)には不(ふ)似(に)ず、面(めん)[めう]胡(こ)国(こく)に似(に)たり。

Tsukuri matsureru sugata o miru ni, Chūgoku ni wa fu-nizu, men[meu] kokoku ni nitari.Judging from the appearance [of the statue], it is not unlike those in China, though the face resembles the northern nations.

意味（2）

(especially in contemporary usage) short for 中華人民共和国 (Chūka Jinmin Kyōwakoku), the People's Republic of China

クニ？クニってなあに。

Kuni? Kuni tte nāni.Country? What’s a country?