Illustration: In a restrained government reception room in Tokyo, the Japanese and French heads of two small diplomatic delegations rise across a conference table and shake hands. Their respective national flags stand behind them, and interpreters sit close to each delegation with attentive expressions.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

外がい交こう

gaikou

diplomacy

Example sentences

  1. 英語えいごは外交がいこうや観光事業かんこうじぎょうに有効ゆうこうである。

    English is useful in diplomacy and tourism.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 巧たくみな外交がいこうは戦争せんそうを避さける助たすけとなる。

    Skillful diplomacy helps to avert war.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 国際問題こくさいもんだいは戦争せんそうではなく外交がいこうで解決かいけつされなければならない。

    International problems must be solved by diplomacy, not war.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 外交

  • 外outsideOnガイ・ゲKunそと・ほか・はずす
  • 交mingle; mixingOnコウKunまじわる・まじえる・まじる

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