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国の栄え (くにのさかえ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

国くにの栄さかえ

Meanings

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noun

prosperity of a country; national prosperity

A somewhat formal or literary term for the flourishing or well-being of a nation.

国くにの栄さかえは国こく民みんの努ど力りょくにかかっている。
The prosperity of a country depends on the efforts of its people.

Kanji

国country
栄flourish, prosperity, honor

Similar words

繁はん栄えい
繁栄 is a more common and general term for prosperity, while 国の栄え specifically refers to national prosperity and has a slightly more formal or literary tone.

Etymology

Compound of 国 (くに, 'country') + の (possessive particle) + 栄え (さかえ, 'prosperity', the nominalized stem of 栄えるさかえる, 'to prosper').