旧ソ連

Japanese

Kanji in this term
旧 連
きゅう
Grade: 5
れん
Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spellings
舊蘇聯 (kyūjitai)
舊ソ聯
旧ソ聯

Etymology

Compound of 旧 (kyū, “former”) +‎ ソ連 (Soren, “Soviet Union”).

連 is a daiyōji replacing 聯.

Proper noun

旧(きゅう)ソ連(れん) • (Kyū Soren) 

  1. former Soviet Union; ex-USSR

Synonyms

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