VocabJLPT N1
country
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. country
  2. 2. territory
  3. 3. Country
This word means the territory or land of a country, referring to the total geographic area under a nation's sovereignty. It is used in formal, political, or geographical contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"The colors of the land change with the seasons," the painter said.

Sentence 2

Why am I lying awake at night thinking about the national territory…

Sentence 3

Wait, is it really true that a country's land area can change from year to year?!

Sentence 4

Looking at the map, the sheer smallness of this island nation's territory is striking!

Sentence 5

"This country is too small," my grandfather used to say, over and over.