こくし

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of こくし – see the following entries.
【国士】
[noun] a patriot; a distinguished citizen
Alternative spelling
國士
【国司】
[noun] (government, historical) the governorship of a 律令 (Ritsuryō) province, led by a 守 (kami, “governor”), 介 (suke, “lieutenant governor”), 掾 (jō, “third-in-command”) and 目 (sakan, “fourth-in-command”)
【国史】
[noun] the national history
[noun] Japanese history
【酷使】
[noun] exploitation
[verb] overuse; overwork
[verb] abuse (physically; to hurt)
(This term, こくし (kokushi), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

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