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国際

kokusai

Description

「国際」は、いくつかの国が関係することを表す言葉です。

"国際" is a word that indicates something involving several countries.

よく「国際空港」や「国際問題」のように、ほかの言葉と一緒に使います。

It is often used together with other words, like in "国際空港" (international airport) or "国際問題" (international issues).

Meanings

国際kokusai

international; between countries

あの空港はとても大きい国際空港です。

That airport is a very large international airport.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    国 (country) + 際 (boundary, between); literally 'between countries', hence 'international'.

  • Nuance

    almost always used as a prefix in compounds like 国際的, 国際化, 国際交流.

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