Word details

国守

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 国守.

Dictionary

Entry

国守くしゅNounFreq #110499
1

Historical term

governor of a province (under the ritsuryō system)

2

Historical term

daimyo with a domain of one or more provinces

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

country

8 strokesFrequency 3JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コク

Kun

くに

Nanori

くな

guard, protect, defend, obey

6 strokesFrequency 457JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

まも.るまも.りもり-もりかみ

Nanori

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