N1
かつじょう (katsujō)
割譲
cession (of territory)
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A formal and specialized term used in international relations or history, referring to the act of giving up or transferring territory, rights, or property to another entity, usually under a treaty or as a result of war.
📝 Example Sentences
戦争の結果、その国は領土の一部を割譲した。
As a result of the war, that country ceded part of its territory.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "割譲"!
条約により、A国はB国にその港を_______することになった。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「領土を割譲する」は、自分の国の領土を他国に譲り渡すことを意味します。
English: To 'cede territory' means to transfer one's country's territory to another country.
English: To 'cede territory' means to transfer one's country's territory to another country.
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