English–Japanese

“embassy” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitaishikan

Example

大使館は駅の近くです。tai shi kan wa eki no chika ku de su

The embassy is near the station.

Illustration for 大使館 (embassy)

How to say “embassy” in Japanese

“Embassy” in Japanese is 大使館 (taishikan).

It is a place abroad where a government maintains an official connection with the country that hosts it.

Full entry for 大使館: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 大使館

パスポートを持って大使館へ行きます。pa su pō to o mo tte tai shi kan e i ki ma su

I go to the embassy with my passport.

Tips for using 大使館

  • In English, embassy can refer both to the diplomatic mission and to its building, so it can be used in a sentence about a location.

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