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No. 3,202 in Japanese

国土

"国土" means "national territory" or "land of a country."

In a sentence

  • 日本の国土は森林が多いです。

    Japan's land is rich in forests.

    Here '国土' is used to denote the overall geographical area of the country in a descriptive context.

  • 国土を守ることが我々の使命です。

    It is our mission to protect the nation's land.

    In this example, '国土' refers to the nation's territory that requires preservation or defense.

  • その地震は大きな範囲で国土に影響を及ぼしました。

    The earthquake affected the nation's land across a large area.

    Here '国土' signifies the impacted physical territory of the nation due to a geographical event.

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