母国

ぼこく

one's home country (same as 自分の国 (じぶんのくに))

What does 母国 mean?

母国 is a Japanese noun meaning one's home country (same as 自分の国 (じぶんのくに)) in English. It is written as 母国 in kanji, ぼこく in hiragana, and bokoku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼は母国を追放された。

He was exiled from his country.