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邦
country · nation · home country
N1On: ほう
Memory Aid
'Hou' — think of a country's main HOUSE, its parliament, or HOUnorable citizens.
Vocabulary
本邦ほんぽうthis country, our country
連邦れんぽうfederation, union
邦楽ほうがくtraditional Japanese music
邦人ほうじんJapanese national (especially abroad)
異邦人いほうじんforeigner, stranger
Example Sentences
本邦の経済は順調に成長しています。
Our country's economy is growing steadily.
アメリカは多くの州が集まった連邦国家です。
America is a federal nation made up of many states.
彼女は邦楽にとても詳しいです。
She is very knowledgeable about traditional Japanese music.
海外に住む邦人は、大使館に登録が必要です。
Japanese nationals living overseas need to register with the embassy.