N1
きょうやく (kyōyaku)
協約
pact, convention, agreement
💡 Nuance & Usage:
国や組織間で結ばれる、拘束力を持つ正式な合意や取り決めを指します。一般的な「合意」よりも強固で公式な響きがあります。 (Refers to a binding, formal agreement or arrangement concluded between nations or organizations. It has a stronger and more official connotation than a general 'agreement' (合意 - gōi).)
📝 Example Sentences
両国間で非侵略に関する平和協約が締結された。
A peace pact concerning non-aggression was concluded between the two countries.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "協約"!
国際社会は、地球温暖化対策に関する新しい_______を結ぶことで合意した。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 国際社会が温暖化対策のために結ぶのは、公式で拘束力のある「協約」が最も適切です。
English: For the international community to address global warming, a formal and binding 'pact' or 'convention' (協約) is the most appropriate term.
English: For the international community to address global warming, a formal and binding 'pact' or 'convention' (協約) is the most appropriate term.
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