最恵国

Japanese
Kanji in this term
最 恵 国
さい
Grade: 4		 けい
Grade: S		 こく
Grade: 2
kan’on
Alternative spelling
最惠國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

最 (sai, “most”) +‎ 恵 (kei, “blessed”) +‎ 国 (koku, “country”)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) さいけ​ーこく [sàíkéꜜèkòkù] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [sa̠ike̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

最(さい)恵(けい)国(こく) • (saikeikoku) 

  1. most favored nation
    最(さい)恵(けい)国(こく)待(たい)遇(ぐう)
    saikeikoku taigū
    MFN treatment

Descendants
  • → Chinese: 最惠國／最惠国 (zuìhuìguó)
  • → Korean: 최혜국 (choehyeguk)
  • → Vietnamese: tối huệ quốc

References
  1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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