富国強兵

Reading

Kana: ふこくきょうへい
Romaji: fukokukyōhei
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

wealth and military strength of a country; "rich country, strong army": a slogan from the Meiji era referring to the government's goals for the country

Note: yojijukugo

Kanji

Readings: フ、 フウ、 と.む、 とみ
Meanings: wealth, enrich, abundant
Readings: コク、 くに
Meaning: country
Readings: キョウ、 ゴウ、 つよ.い、 つよ.まる、 つよ.める、 し.いる、 こわ.い
Meaning: strong
Readings: ヘイ、 ヒョウ、 つわもの
Meanings: soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics