"くに" meaning in Japanese

See くに in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: kuni [romanization]
Etymology: From 訓 (kun, “native Japanese reading”), with an epenthetic vowel -i added, in turn from Middle Chinese 訓 (MC xjunH). Attested in the Utsubo Monogatari. Etymology templates: {{m|ja|訓|t=native Japanese reading|tr=kun}} 訓 (kun, “native Japanese reading”), {{der|ja|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|訓}} 訓 (MC xjunH) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} くに • (kuni)
  1. (obsolete) the native Japanese reading Tags: obsolete
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for くに meaning in Japanese (1.6kB)

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