noun

  1. national debt, national securities, government bonds, government securities.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
国債 こくさい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

country
コク くに くな (2nd, N5)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
jewel, ball
たま ギョク おう (1st, N2)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
bond, loan, debt
サイ (Late Jr. High, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
blame, condemn, censure
セキ せ.める (5th, N3)
life, (生 variant)
shellfish
かい バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)