A government official who represents their country abroad, handling international relations and negotiations.
彼は外交官としてフランスに赴任した。
He was posted to France as a diplomat.
外交官になるには厳しい試験に合格しなければならない。
To become a diplomat, you must pass a rigorous exam.
He says he wants to become a diplomat in the future.
My father was posted to France as a diplomat.
She is studying international relations at university and aiming to become a diplomat.