convention in Japanese
convention in Japanese is 大会, 慣例, 慣習 — convention means a large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
convention in Japanese
大会
Pronounced: taikai
A meeting or gathering.
慣例
Pronounced: kanrei
A meeting or gathering.
慣習
Pronounced: kanshuu
A meeting or gathering.
協約
Pronounced: kyōyaku
A formal agreement, contract, rule, or pact.
条約
Pronounced: jōyaku
(international law) A treaty or supplement to such.
慣例
Pronounced: kanrei
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
慣習
Pronounced: kanshuu
A practice or procedure widely observed in a group, especially to facilitate social interaction; a custom.
What does "convention" mean?
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noun A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
"Thousands of fans attended the comic convention."
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noun A formal agreement between countries or groups, often part of international law.
"The Geneva Convention sets rules for the treatment of prisoners of war."
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noun An accepted way of doing something, followed simply because it is customary.
"It is a convention in English to capitalise the first word of a sentence."
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convention in a sentence
- Thousands of fans attended the comic convention.
- The party held its national convention in Chicago.
- The Geneva Convention sets rules for the treatment of prisoners of war.
- Several countries signed a convention to protect migratory birds.
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What is "convention" in Japanese?
"convention" in Japanese is 大会, 慣例, 慣習. convention means: A large formal gathering of people who share a profession, interest, or cause.
How do you pronounce 大会?
"convention" in Japanese is 大会, pronounced "taikai".
How do you use "convention" in a sentence?
Example: "Thousands of fans attended the comic convention." In Japanese, "convention" is 大会, 慣例, 慣習.
Are there other ways to say "convention" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "convention": 大会, 慣例, 慣習, 協約, 条約.
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