English–Japanese

“un” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikokuren

Example

国連は平和を守るために活動しています。koku ren wa hei wa o mamo ru ta me ni katsu dō shi te i ma su

The UN works to protect peace.

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How to say “un” in Japanese

“Un” in Japanese is 国連 (kokuren).

国連 (kokuren) refers to an international organization of member states that works to maintain international peace and security and address shared global concerns.

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

Example sentences with 国連

日本は国連の加盟国として、国際的な課題について意見を述べています。nihon wa koku ren no ka mei koku to shi te koku sai teki na ka dai ni tsu i te i ken o no be te i ma su

As a member of the UN, Japan expresses its views on international issues.

Tips for using 国連

  • English speakers usually pronounce UN as the names of the letters U and N rather than as a single word, while Japanese uses the established abbreviation 国連 (Kokuren).

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