Kokutai

Kokutai (Kyūjitai: 國體, Shinjitai: 国体, literally "national body/structure") is a politically-loaded word in the Japanese language translatable as "system of government", "sovereignty", "national identity; national essence; national character", "national polity; body politic; national entity; basis for the Emperor's sovereignty; Japanese constitution". The word is also a short form of the (unrelated) name for the National Sports Festival of Japan.

Kokutai

Kokutai (Kyūjitai: 國體, Shinjitai: 国体, literally "national body/structure") is a politically-loaded word in the Japanese language translatable as "system of government", "sovereignty", "national identity; national essence; national character", "national polity; body politic; national entity; basis for the Emperor's sovereignty; Japanese constitution". The word is also a short form of the (unrelated) name for the National Sports Festival of Japan.