Japanese

こくさい
Meaning: international
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

国
際

Example sentences

Japan is in an important position in the international community.
国際情勢は急速に変化している。
The international situation is changing rapidly.
来週、各国の要人が集まって国際会議が開かれる。
Next week, VIPs from various countries will gather for an international conference.
国際連盟が設立された。
The League of Nations was established.
成田国際空港は、日本の空の玄関口だ。
Narita International Airport is the gateway to Japan's skies.
国際社会は、武力行使を避けるために平和的な解決を求めている。
The international community is calling for a peaceful solution to avoid the use of force.
この試合は国際親善のために行われます。
This match is held for international goodwill.
来月国際学術会議が東京で開催される
An international academic conference will be held in Tokyo next month.

Usage Notes

Refers to things involving two or more nations or existing between nations.

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