外交
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Noun meaning 'diplomacy' or 'foreign relations'. Used in contexts like international affairs, politics, and business negotiations. Example: 『外交関係』 (gaikou kankei, 'diplomatic relations').
Theme
In a university library, User and their classmate Aiko chat about international relations and diplomacy.
外交
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diplomacy
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Memory Hook
Imagine a diplomat shaking hands between two countries. The word sounds like 'gai-kou' — think 'guy' (gai) doing 'cooperation' (kou) for diplomacy.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『外交』 (gaikou, 'diplomacy') is a key aspect of international relations, often discussed in news about treaties, trade agreements, and cultural exchanges. It reflects Japan's role as a global player.
Forms
Base: 外交Noun meaning 'diplomacy' or 'foreign relations'. Used in contexts like international affairs, politics, and business negotiations. Example: 『外交関係』 (gaikou kankei, 'diplomatic relations').