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紛争当事国 (ふんそうとうじこく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

紛ふん争そう当とう事じ国こく

Meanings

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noun

country involved in a conflict; belligerent state

Formal term used in international relations and news reports to refer to a nation that is a party to an armed conflict or dispute.

国こく連れんは紛ふん争そう当とう事じ国こくに即そく時じ停てい戦せんを求もとめた。
The UN called on the countries involved in the conflict to cease fire immediately.
紛ふん争そう当とう事じ国こく間かんの和わ平へい交こう渉しょうが再さい開かいされた。
Peace negotiations between the belligerent states have resumed.

Kanji

紛distract, be mistaken for, go astray
争contend, dispute, argue
当hit, right, appropriate
事

matter, thing, fact

国country

Similar words

交こう戦せん国こく
交戦国 specifically means 'warring nation' actively engaged in combat, while 紛争当事国 is broader, covering any party to a conflict, including those not necessarily in active battle.
当とう事じ国こく
当事国 is a general term for 'country concerned' or 'party state' in any matter, not limited to conflicts.

Etymology

Compound of 紛争 (dispute, conflict) + 当事 (party concerned) + 国 (country).