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国籍
kokuseki
Description
「国籍」は、その人がどの国の人であるかを表す言葉です。
"国籍" is a word that shows which country a person belongs to.
パスポートやいろいろな書類を作るときによく使います。
It is often used when making passports and various documents.
Meanings
国籍kokuseki
nationality; citizenship of a country
あなたの国籍はどこですか。
What is your nationality?
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Notes
- Etymology
国 (country) + 籍 (register), literally "country register," meaning legal membership in a nation.
- Nuance
国籍 is legal nationality; 出身 refers more to where someone is from.
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