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“third party” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajidaisansha

Example

第三者には話さないでください。dai san sha ni wa hana sa na i de ku da sa i

Please do not tell a third party.

Illustration for 第三者 (third party)

How to say “third party” in Japanese

“Third party” in Japanese is 第三者 (daisansha).

Refers to someone who is neither of the two main parties in a matter but may become involved from an outside position.

Full entry for 第三者: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 第三者

意見が対立したときは、第三者に判断を任せることも大切です。i ken ga tai ritsu shi ta to ki wa dai san sha ni han dan o maka se ru ko to mo tai setsu de su

When opinions conflict, it is also important to leave the decision to a third party.

Tips for using 第三者

  • Third party is a neutral expression in English, while outsider can suggest social distance or exclusion, so the two words are not always interchangeable.

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