Word Meaning 日米

にちべい nichibei

日米 is read as にちべい (nichibei) and means Japan and the United States.

Meaning

English

  1. Japan and the United States
  2. Japanese-American

Reading

Kana

にちべい

Romaji

nichibei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 1254 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

日本米

にほんまい

Japanese rice

日米関係

にちべいかんけい

relationship between Japan and the United States

日米安保条約

にちべいあんぽじょうやく

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan

日系米人

にっけいべいじん

American of Japanese descent

日米和親条約

にちべいわしんじょうやく

Japan–US Treaty of Peace and Amity (March 31, 1854)

日米安全保障条約

にちべいあんぜんほしょうじょうやく

US-Japan Security Treaty

日米協会

にちべいきょうかい

The America-Japan Society (non-profit organization)

日米修好通商条約

にちべいしゅうこうつうしょうじょうやく

The Treaty of Amity and Commerce (July 29, 1858)

日米地位協定

にちべいちいきょうてい

Japan-US Status of Forces Agreement (1960)

日米構造協議

にちべいこうぞうきょうぎ

Structural Impediments Initiative talks

日米豪

にちべいごう

Japan-America-Australia

日米貿易

にちべいぼうえき

trade between Japan and USA

Example Sentences

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My grandfather on my father's side is celebrating his 88th birthday tomorrow.

Frictions between Japan and the U.S. are easing up for a change.

What do you think has caused the present trade friction between Japan and the U.S.?

I was not yet born when a war between Japan and the U.S. broke out in December 1941.

Meanwhile, one national newspaper put out a headline in its evening edition, which read Japan and the U.S. came to a substantial agreement. This surprised many people including the government officials.

Taking the opportunity for President Obama to visit Japan as a state guest, the chief trade negotiators of Japan and the U.S. conducted a series of marathon meetings from midnight to early morning.