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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

条じょう約やく

jouyaku

treaty

Example sentences

  1. 条約じょうやくは化学兵器かがくへいきの使用しようを禁止きんししている。

    The treaty bans the use of chemical weapons.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 条約じょうやくというのは、いわば、国家間こっかかんの契約けいやくである。

    A treaty is, as it were, a contract between countries.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 条約じょうやくの精神せいしんが没却ぼっきゃくされていた。

    The spirit of the treaty was ignored.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 条約

  • 条clause; itemOnジョウ・チョウ・デキKunえだ・すじ
  • 約promise; approximatelyOnヤクKunつづまる・つづめる・つづまやか

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