Manchukuo

or Man·chou·kuo

[ man-choo-kwoh; Chinese mahn-joh-kwaw ]
/ ˈmænˈtʃuˈkwoʊ; Chinese ˈmɑnˈdʒoʊˈkwɔ /

noun

a former country (1932–45) in E Asia, under Japanese control: included Manchuria and parts of Inner Mongolia; now a part of China.

British Dictionary definitions for manchukuo

Manchukuo

Manchoukuo

/ (ˈmænˈtʃuːˈkwəʊ) /

noun

a former state of E Asia (1932–45), consisting of the three provinces of old Manchuria and Jehol