国家 (こっか, kokka) Japanese meaning: state | Kotomora。
Japan is a nation in Asia.
Protecting national security is important.
Usage patterns
国家を樹立するto establish a state
After the war of independence, they established a new state.
〈国家〉間の関係relations between states
Relations between the two states are deteriorating.
国家の安全を守るto protect national security
〈人〉が国家に忠誠を誓うfor someone to swear allegiance to the state
The soldiers swore allegiance to the state.
国家として承認されるto be recognized as a state
That region has not yet been recognized as a state.
Expressions
国家の犬public servant (derogatory, esp. police); dogs of the state
The government enacted a new law to protect national security.
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secular state; secular nation
world state; world federation
sovereign nation; sovereign state
puppet state
communist nation