邦
home country, country, Japan
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
7 / 7
Information
Vocabulary
ホウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 東邦 | トウホウ | Oriental country; the Orient |
| 邦画 | ホウガ | Japanese film; Japanese painting |
| 邦楽 | ホウガク | Japanese music (esp. traditional Japanese music) |
| 邦人 | ホウジン | Japanese national (esp. abroad); fellow countryman |
| 異邦人 | イホウジン | foreigner; stranger; gentile; goy; non-Jew |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 連邦 | れんぽう | federation (of states); confederation; commonwealth; union |
| 邦 | くに | country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan); land; earth |
| 本邦 | ほんぽう | this country; our country |
| ドイツ連邦共和国 | ドイツれんぽうきょうわこく | Federal Republic of Germany; Federal Republic of Germany (1949-1990); West Germany |
| 英連邦 | えいれんぽう | Commonwealth of Nations (formerly British Commonwealth) |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
邪
wicked, injustice, wrong
Grade 8JLPT 1
奉
observance, offer, present, dedicate
Grade 8JLPT 1
郡
county, district
Grade 4JLPT 1
麦
barley, wheat
Grade 2JLPT 2
井
well, well crib, town, community
Grade 4JLPT 1
寿
longevity, congratulations, one's natural life
Grade 8JLPT N/A
郊
outskirts, suburbs, rural area
Grade 8JLPT 2
郵
mail, stagecoach stop
Grade 6JLPT 2
都
metropolis, capital, all, everything
Grade 3JLPT 3
耕
till, plow, cultivate
Grade 5JLPT 2