noun
The country name. Almost always written in katakana; kanji forms are historical ateji and very rare.
ウクライナは東ヨーロッパに位置する国です。
Ukraine is a country located in Eastern Europe.
Standard katakana spelling for the country name; usually written in kana.
Ateji spelling, rarely used. It is a rarely used kanji form.
Ateji spelling, rarely used. It is a rarely used kanji form.
From Ukrainian Україна (Ukrajina), via Russian or English. The kanji forms are ateji (phonetic equivalents) and are not etymologically related to the meaning.