Manchukuo
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Manchukuo
- /mænˈt͡ʃʊəkuːəʊ/
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A variant of the Wade–Giles romanization (Man³-chou¹-kuo²) of Mandarin 滿洲國 /满洲国 (Mǎnzhōuguó), from Japanese 満洲国 (Manshūkoku)/Japanese 満州国 (Manshūkoku), under influence from Manchu and Mandarin 滿洲 /满洲 (Mǎnzhōu) + 國 /国 (guó).
proper noun Manchoukuo
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A puppet state of Imperial Japan, existing from 1932 to 1945, conceived as a Manchu nation-state under the restored Qing dynasty but in reality serving Japanese colonial interests in Manchuria. Capital: Hsinking (Changchun).
Originally speaking, the Heilungkiang Valley, amongst other Russian possessions in the Far East, had been within Manchurian domain until the middle of the nineteenth century, when it was absorbed by Russia. For us, therefore, it is difficult to regard all Manchuria now within the territory of new Ma
Similar: Manchuria, the Great Manchu(rian) Empire, Empire of Manchuria
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name former puppet state of Imperial Japan
| 한국어 | 만주국 Manjuguk |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 満洲国 Manshūkoku, 満州国 Manshūkoku, 大満洲帝国 Dai Manshū Teikoku, 大満州帝国 Dai Manshū Teikoku |
| 中文 | 滿洲國 /满洲国 Mǎnzhōuguó, 大滿洲帝國 /大满洲帝国 Dà Mǎnzhōu Dìguó, 偽滿洲國 /伪满洲国 Wěi-Mǎnzhōuguó, 偽滿 /伪满 Wěimǎn |
| Français | Mandchoukouo |
| Русский | Маньжо́у-го Manʹžóu-go |
| Tiếng Việt | Mãn Châu quốc |
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title = {Manchukuo},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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