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エキスポ (ekisupo) Japanese meaning: expo | Kotomora
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開ひら
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れる
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An expo on environmental technology will be held next month.
Companies from around the world gathered at the expo.
Usage patterns エキスポが 開かい 催さい される an expo is held
An expo will be held in Osaka next year.
エキスポに 出しゅっ 展てん する to exhibit at an expo
Our company exhibits at the expo every year.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 でエキスポを 開ひら く to hold an expo in a place
Plans to hold an expo in Tokyo are moving forward.
Related words 博覧会 is the native Sino-Japanese term for a large exposition, while エキスポ is the loanword equivalent used in more casual or modern contexts.
万博 specifically refers to a world exposition (万国博覧会), whereas エキスポ can describe any large expo, not just an international one.
展示会 usually refers to a smaller, business-oriented exhibition, while エキスポ implies a much larger, often international-scale event.
Written forms エキスポ Usage 90%
Standard katakana spelling; this reading is high-priority for a loanword.
エクスポ Usage 10%
rarely-used kana form
Attested variant spelling, marked as rarely used.
Etymology A katakana word corresponding to English “expo” or “exposition”; no detailed language-of-origin information is specified.