noun
the whole nation; the entire country
Formal noun used in contexts like national efforts, unity, or mourning. Often appears in compounds such as 挙国一致 (national unity).
挙国一致で災害復興に取り組む。
The whole nation works together on disaster recovery.
挙国を挙げての歓迎ぶりだった。
It was a welcome by the entire nation.