無国籍

Compound of 無 (mu, “without, -less”) +‎ 国籍 (kokuseki, “nationality, citizenship”).[1][2][3]

• On’yomi
  • (Tokyo) むこ​くせき [mùkóꜜkùsèkì] (Nakadaka – [2])[2]
  • IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ᵝko̞kɯ̟ᵝse̞kʲi]

無国籍 (hiragana むこくせき, rōmaji mukokuseki)

1. statelessness, the condition of having no citizenship

Used with the particle の (no) to modify another noun:

無国籍 (むこくせき)の避 (ひ)難 (なん)者 (しゃ)

mukokuseki no hinansha

a stateless refugee

Also used as a component in kanji compounds:

無国籍 (むこくせき)者 (しゃ)

mukokusekisha

a stateless person