noun
treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation
A formal diplomatic term referring to a treaty that establishes friendly relations, trade, and maritime rights between nations. Often used in historical contexts.
日本は1858年にアメリカと修好通商航海条約を結んだ。
Japan concluded a treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation with the United States in 1858.
Compound of 修好 (friendship), 通商 (commerce), 航海 (navigation), and 条約 (treaty). The term is a direct translation of the English 'treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation'.