そこく
Sokoku
祖国 (Sokoku) is a Japanese noun meaning “homeland, motherland, fatherland, native country”.
Meanings
- nounhomeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
Examples
彼らは祖国を守った。
They defended their country.
彼は祖国を裏切った。
He betrayed his country.
彼らは祖国のために戦った。
They fought for the sake of their country.
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