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How to say 'UN' in Japanese | 国連

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The Japanese word for UN is 'Kokuren', written as 国連 in Japanese.'UN' in hiragana is こくれん.

    word

    国連

    Meaning

    UN

    Reading

    こくれん

    kokuren

    Kanji

    国Country 連Take along

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '国連 (こくれん)' is an abbreviation for '国際連合 (こくさいれんごう)', which translates to 'United Nations' or 'UN'. This term is commonly used in news, politics, and international relations contexts. It refers to the international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among countries worldwide. Example sentences: The UN plays a crucial role in global peacekeeping「国連は世界の平和維持に重要な役割を果たしている」(こくれんはせかいのへいわいじにじゅうようなやくわりをはたしている). Japan is a member of the UN「日本は国連のメンバーです」(にほんはこくれんのメンバーです).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    4

    Frequency

    3553

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 国連

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    国

    Meaning

    Country

  • kanji

    連

    Meaning

    Take along

Words Related to 国連 Through the Kanji 国

These 47 Words contain the Kanji 国 as well.

  • word

    国

    Meaning

    Country

  • word

    中国

    Meaning

    China

  • word

    国民

    Meaning

    Citizen

  • word

    国家

    Meaning

    Nation

  • word

    国際

    Meaning

    International

  • word

    帰国

    Meaning

    Return

  • word

    外国人

    Meaning

    Foreigner

  • word

    外国語

    Meaning

    Foreign language

  • word

    外国

    Meaning

    Foreign country

  • word

    全国

    Meaning

    Nationwide

  • word

    韓国

    Meaning

    Korea

  • word

    国内

    Meaning

    Domestic

  • word

    米国

    Meaning

    USA

  • word

    帝国

    Meaning

    Empire

  • word

    諸国

    Meaning

    Countries

  • word

    国々

    Meaning

    Countries

  • word

    国外

    Meaning

    Abroad

  • word

    出国

    Meaning

    Departure

  • word

    国交

    Meaning

    Relations

  • word

    国鉄

    Meaning

    National railway

  • word

    国費

    Meaning

    National funds

  • word

    国名

    Meaning

    Country name

  • word

    国会

    Meaning

    Parliament

  • word

    国産

    Meaning

    Domestic

  • word

    英国

    Meaning

    Britain

  • word

    国際的

    Meaning

    International

  • word

    国際化

    Meaning

    Internationalization

  • word

    国語

    Meaning

    National language, Japanese language

  • word

    国立

    Meaning

    National

  • word

    各国

    Meaning

    Countries

  • word

    国王

    Meaning

    King

  • word

    国旗

    Meaning

    Flag, National flag

  • word

    国籍

    Meaning

    Nationality

  • word

    国境

    Meaning

    Border

  • word

    王国

    Meaning

    Kingdom

  • word

    両国

    Meaning

    Both countries

  • word

    入国

    Meaning

    Entry, Immigration

  • word

    本国

    Meaning

    Home country

  • word

    天国

    Meaning

    Heaven

  • word

    戦国

    Meaning

    Warring, States

  • word

    箇国

    Meaning

    Countries

  • word

    歩行者天国

    Meaning

    Pedestrian zone

  • word

    自国

    Meaning

    Home country

  • word

    国土

    Meaning

    Land

  • word

    大国

    Meaning

    Power, Nation

  • word

    国道

    Meaning

    Highway

  • word

    我が国

    Meaning

    Our country

Words Related to 国連 Through the Kanji 連

These 20 Words contain the Kanji 連 as well.

  • word

    連れる

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    連れて行く

    Meaning

    Take

  • word

    連れて来る

    Meaning

    Bring

  • word

    関連

    Meaning

    Relation, Connection

  • word

    ソ連

    Meaning

    Soviet Union

  • word

    連中

    Meaning

    Group

  • word

    連合

    Meaning

    Alliance, Union

  • word

    連邦

    Meaning

    Federation

  • word

    一連

    Meaning

    Series

  • word

    連携

    Meaning

    Collaboration

  • word

    連

    Meaning

    Group

  • word

    連結

    Meaning

    Connection, Linkage

  • word

    連載

    Meaning

    Serialization

  • word

    連日

    Meaning

    Consecutive days

  • word

    連休

    Meaning

    Holiday

  • word

    連れ

    Meaning

    Companion

  • word

    連絡

    Meaning

    Contact

  • word

    連続

    Meaning

    Continuation

  • word

    連想

    Meaning

    Association

  • word

    連帯

    Meaning

    Solidarity

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