国籍 (kokuseki) ＝ Nationality

June 8, 2008- June 14, 2008

Japanese Word: 国籍

Hiragana Equivalent: こくせき

Pronunciation: kokuseki

Meaning/s: nationality

More information about 国籍: The Kanji character 国 (pronounced as kuni) can be used independently to refer to the English word “country”. 籍 (pronounced as seki), on the other hand, means “one’s family register” or “one’s domicile”.

Here are the correct stroke sequences in writing the Kanji form of こくせき.

Here are some of the sentences that use 国籍.

• 国籍に関係なく誰でも受け入れる。　＝　We accept anybody, irrespective of nationality.
• 国籍 （こくせき）　＝　kokuseki　＝　nationality
• に　＝　ni (location of person, thing or short-term action indicator particle)
• 関係なく （かんけいなく）　＝　kankēnaku　＝　irrespective of
• 誰でも （だれでも）　＝　daredemo　＝　anyone
• 受け入れる （うけいれる）　＝　uke ireru　＝　to accept

• 国籍や性別または職業などで人を差別してはいけない。　＝　You must not discriminate against people based on nationality, gender or occupation.
• 国籍 （こくせき）　＝　kokuseki　＝　nationality
• や　＝　ya (“such things as” particle)
• 性別 （せいべつ）　＝　sēbetsu　＝　gender
• または　＝　mata wa　＝　or
• 職業 （しょくぎょう）　＝　shokugyō　＝　occupation
• など　＝　nado　＝　et cetera
• で　＝　de (“by means of” particle)
• 人 （ひと）　＝　hito/shto　＝　person
• を　＝　wo (object indicator particle)
• 差別 （さべつ）　＝　sabetsu　＝　discrimination
• してはいけない　＝　shte wa ikenai　＝　must no do

• 彼の国籍はどこですか。　＝　What is his nationality?
• 彼 （かれ）　＝　kare　＝　he
• の　＝　no (verb and adjective nominalizer or possession indicator particle)
• 国籍 （こくせき）　＝　kokuseki　＝　nationality
• は　＝　wa (topic indicator particle)
• どこ　＝　doko　＝　where
• ですか　＝　deska　＝　is it?

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