Kokka

American  

[kawk-kah] / ˈkɔk kɑ /

adjective

1. of or relating to the branch of Shinto recognized as the official state religion of Japan.

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Etymology

Origin of Kokka

< Japanese: literally, state < Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese guójiā

Example Sentences

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Kokka

Many of these are reproduced in the invaluable Tokyo publications, the Kokka, Mr Tajima’s Select Relics, &c., with Japanese criticisms in English.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" by Various

Kokka, A tree they stain their cloth brown with, i. e. the bark.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time by Kerr, Robert