上国

じょうこく

Meanings

1. Noun province of the second highest rank (ritsuryō system)
2. provinces close to the capital

Kanji

• 上 up. Read as ジョウ.
• 国 country. Read as コク.

Words containing 上国

• 発展途上国 (はってんとじょうこく) developing country
• 開発途上国 (かいはつとじょうこく) developing country
• 途上国 (とじょうこく) developing country

And 4 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists