Ryukyu (Okinawa)
(Noun) Hometown, homeland
Define こきょう kokyou Meaning コキョウ
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A dictionary of the Ryukyuan language
Results from the 沖縄語辞典 データ集 Okinawago jiten dēta-shū (Okinawan Language Dictionary Data Collection), published by the National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics, © CC BY 4.0.
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こきょう 【故郷】
うまれこきょう 【生まれ故郷】
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ふるさと・こきょう・きゅうり【故郷・ふる里・古里・旧里・故里】
(Common Noun)
- Home town; Birthplace; Native place; One's old home
— Word usually written using kana alone
じこきょうやく【自己共役】
(Noun)
- Self adjoint
うまれこきょう【生まれ故郷】
(Noun)
- One's birthplace
こきょうをしたう【故郷を慕う】
(Expression)
- To pine for home
おとこきょうだい【男兄弟】
(Noun)
- Brothers; Bros
こきょうぼうじがたし【故郷忘じ難し】
(Expression)
- Home is always sweet to an exile
— Idiomatic expression
こきょうににしきをかざる【故郷に錦を飾る】
(Expression)
- To come home in triumph; To return to one's hometown in glory
こきょうへにしきをかざる【故郷へ錦を飾る】
(Expression)
- To come home in triumph; To return to one's hometown in glory