五胡十六国 ごこじゅうろっこく Meanings Noun Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China; 304-439 CE); Sixteen Kingdoms period Kanji 五 five. Read as ゴ. 胡 foreign 十 ten. Read as ジュウ. 六 six. Read as ロク. 国 country. Read as コク. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists