Usage patterns
国債を発行するto issue government bonds
The government issued bonds to make up for the shortfall in funds.
国債を買うto buy government bonds
My grandfather bought government bonds with his retirement money.
国債の利回りthe yield on government bonds
The yield on government bonds rose, and the market reacted.
国債残高outstanding balance of government debt
The outstanding balance of government bonds keeps growing year after year.
国債が下落するgovernment bond prices fall
Government bond prices fell due to rising interest rates.