愛国者 (あいこくしゃ) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
patriot
A person who loves and supports their country. Neutral term, but can carry political overtones depending on context.
国家主義者
国家主義者 is a nationalist, often with a stronger ideological or political connotation than 愛国者.
Etymology
Compound of 愛国 (aikoku, 'love of country') + 者 (sha, 'person').