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イギリス

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word イギリス

英吉利
Noun
Usually kana
Freq #6502
1

United Kingdom; UK; Britain; Great Britain

Examples
イギリスは多くの植民地を設けた。
Britain established many colonies.
2

Colloquial

England

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 430
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

England
English
hero
outstanding
calyx

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はなぶさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あい
すぐる
はな
ひで
よし
6 strokes
Frequency: 711
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

good luck
joy
congratulations

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キチ
キツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よし
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
きっ
きる
こし
7 strokes
Frequency: 203
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

profit
advantage
benefit

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.く
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かが
とし
のり
りい
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