祖国
そこく
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
Common word
Meanings
Noun
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
Example sentences
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They defended their country.
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He betrayed his country.
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They abandoned their country.
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I love my motherland.
労働者は祖国をもたない。
The workers do not have a fatherland.
More examples (10)
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They fought for the sake of their country.
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They fought in defense of their country.
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Everybody loves his country.
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Japan is, as it were, his second home.
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Young men and women fought to defend their country.
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We are determined to protect the motherland.
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We're Canadians, and we love our country.
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They were never to return to their country.
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The flag of his fatherland brought tears to his eyes.
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It is over ten years since she last went back to her country.