Translation guide
The principle or practice of two-sided relations, especially in politics, trade, or diplomacy.
The practice of two countries managing relations directly with each other.
Bilateral trade agreements or economic relations between two countries.
Directly means bilateral trade.
The quality of involving two sides or parties, not necessarily political.
Means bidirectionality or two-way nature; used in communication, technology, etc.
In casual contexts, 'bilateralism' is rarely used. For simple two-sided things, use 両面 (りょうめん) or 二面性 (にめんせい).
Standard term for bilateralism in political and diplomatic contexts.
That country emphasizes bilateralism.
Refers to bilateral relations; often used when discussing the state of affairs between two nations.
Improvement of bilateral relations is being sought.
A more formal or legal term for bilateralism, often used in treaty contexts.
The treaty is based on bilateralism.
A bilateral trade agreement was concluded.
Bilateral economic cooperation, often used in development or aid contexts.
The two countries strengthened bilateral economic cooperation.
This system has bilateralism (bidirectionality).
Literally 'between two parties'; used in contracts or discussions.
A bilateral agreement is necessary.