開国
Common
Noun
Irregular
Intransitive
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb
founding a country
開国は日本文明に大きな影響をもたらした。
The opening of the country had a great influence on Japanese civilization.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb
opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world;ending (a policy of) national seclusion
See also:
鎖国 (さこく)