北朝鮮
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 北朝鮮
1
North Korea
Examples
今日のトピックは「北朝鮮による日本人拉致問題」です。
Today's topic is "the problem of Japanese people abducted by North Korea".
Kanji in this Word
北
5 strokes
Frequency: 153
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
north
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
きた
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きら
ほう
ほっ
ほつ
朝
12 strokes
Frequency: 248
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
morning
dynasty
regime
epoch
period
(North) Korea
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あさ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
あそ
ささ
ちか
とも
鮮
17 strokes
Frequency: 355
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
fresh
vivid
clear
brilliant
Korea
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あざ.やか
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