"kokutai" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kəʊkuːˈtaɪ/ [Received-Pronunciation], /koʊkuˈtaɪ/ [General-American]
Rhymes: -aɪ Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 国体(こくたい) (kokutai, literally “national character”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ja|-}} Borrowed from Japanese, {{ja-r|国体|こくたい|lit=national character}} 国体(こくたい) (kokutai, literally “national character”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kokutai (uncountable), {{tlb|en|politics|philosophy|chiefly|historical}} (politics, philosophy, chiefly historical)
  1. The national essence and character of Japan viewed as conforming to Shinto-Confucian ideals, with the emperor as its ethical, spiritual, cultural and political center. Wikidata QID: Q1204868 Tags: historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Conservatism, Ideologies, Nationalism, Philosophy, Politics Categories (place): Japan Translations (national character of Japan viewed as centered on the emperor): 國體 (Chinese Cantonese), 国体 (gwok³ tai²) (Chinese Cantonese), 國體 (Chinese Mandarin), 国体 (guótǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), kokutai (Finnish), kokutai [masculine] (French), Kokutai [neuter] (German), 国体 (kokutai) (Japanese), 국체 (gukche) (alt: 國體) (Korean), kokutai [neuter] (Polish), кокута́й (kokutáj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-kokutai-en-noun-en:Q1204868 Disambiguation of Conservatism: 61 39 Disambiguation of Ideologies: 65 35 Disambiguation of Nationalism: 61 39 Disambiguation of Philosophy: 59 41 Disambiguation of Politics: 59 41 Disambiguation of Japan: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Cantonese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Monarchism Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 71 29 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Cantonese translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Monarchism: 55 45 Topics: government, human-sciences, philosophy, politics, sciences Disambiguation of 'national character of Japan viewed as centered on the emperor': 78 22
  2. The ideology centered on the principle of kokutai. Tags: historical, uncountable Synonyms: kokutai-ism, kokutairon Translations (ideology): 國體論 (Chinese Cantonese), 国体论 (Chinese Cantonese), 國體論 (Chinese Mandarin), 国体论 (Chinese Mandarin), kokutai (Finnish), Kokutai [neuter] (German), 国体論 (kokutairon) (Japanese), 국체론 (gukcheron) (alt: 國體論) (Korean), ideologia kokutai [feminine] (Polish), кокута́й (kokutáj) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-kokutai-en-noun-en:theory Categories (other): Monarchism Disambiguation of Monarchism: 55 45 Topics: government, human-sciences, philosophy, politics, sciences Disambiguation of 'ideology': 23 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kokutai-ism Related terms: kokutairon
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "國體論"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "国体论"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "國體論"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "国体论"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "kokutai"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kokutai"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kokutairon",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "国体論"
    },
    {
      "alt": "國體論",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gukcheron",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "word": "국체론"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ideologia kokutai"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kokutáj",
      "sense": "ideology",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кокута́й"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kokutai"
}

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