国連
Meanings
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abbreviation
Abbreviation of 国際連合 (こくさいれんごう). Used in news, formal contexts, and everyday conversation.
See also: 国際連合 (こくさいれんごう)
The UN carries out peacekeeping operations.
The issue was discussed at the United Nations.
Usage patterns
- 国連に加盟するto join/become a member of the UN
This country joined the UN in 1956.
- 国連の決議a UN resolution
The Security Council adopted a UN resolution.
- 国連が〈事〉を非難するfor the UN to condemn something
The UN condemned the country's nuclear test.