noun
social relationship; social context
Refers to the web of connections, roles, and interactions between people or groups in society. Often used in sociological or everyday contexts.
SNSは新しい社会的関係を生み出す。
Social media creates new social relationships.
彼の行動は社会的関係の中で理解されるべきだ。
His behavior should be understood within a social context.
人間関係 focuses on interpersonal relationships between individuals, while 社会的関係 is broader, encompassing societal structures and contexts.
Compound of 社会的 (social) + 関係 (relationship, connection).