狗奴国

くなこく

Also written くぬこく, くなのくに

Meanings

1. Noun Kuna-koku (i.e.: ancient Japanese state thought to have existed during the late Yayoi period as a rival to Yamatai-koku) See also: 邪馬台国 (やまたいこく).

Kanji

• 狗 puppy; dog. Read as ク.
• 奴 guy
• 国 country. Read as コク.

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