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nokyo

[ noh-kyoh, -kee-oh; Japanese naw-kyaw ]
/ ˈnoʊ kyoʊ, -kiˌoʊ; Japanese ˈnɔ kyɔ /
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noun, plural no·kyo.
a Japanese agricultural cooperative.
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Origin of nokyo

<Japanese nō-kyō<Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese nóng farming + gòng together
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