越國

Chinese

to exceed; to climb over; to surpass
to exceed; to climb over; to surpass; the more ... the more
 
country; state; nation
trad. (越國)
simp. (越国)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

越國

  1. (historical) Yue, an ancient state of China under the Zhou dynasty, centered on Shaoxing in Zhejiang.

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
こし
Grade: S
くに
Jinmeiyō
kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 越國 – see the following entry.
越国こしのくに
[proper noun] Koshi, Koshinokuni (a historical province of Japan, roughly corresponding to the traditional region of Hokuriku)
(This term, 越國, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)