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[さ(鎖)·こく(国)]
sakoku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 鎖国

noun, suru verb
  1. national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners)
noun
  1. sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate
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Meanings for each kanji in 鎖国

» chain; irons; connection
» country

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Sample Sentences for 鎖国

Well, after all Japan also cut itself off from the world.
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