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“treaty” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajijōyaku

Example

二つの国が条約に署名します。futa tsu no kuni ga jō yaku ni sho mei shi ma su

The two countries sign the treaty.

Illustration for 条約 (treaty)

How to say “treaty” in Japanese

“Treaty” in Japanese is 条約 (jōyaku).

Countries use a written agreement to define what they must do toward one another.

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

Example sentences with 条約

その国は新しい条約を批准しました。so no kuni wa atara shi i jō yaku o hi jun shi ma shi ta

That country ratified a new treaty.

Tips for using 条約

  • Treaty commonly appears in formal terms such as peace treaty and trade treaty, which identify the main purpose of the agreement.

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