外務省
Meanings
1
Ministry of Foreign Affairs; foreign ministry
A government ministry or department responsible for diplomacy and foreign affairs; in a Japanese context, it usually refers to Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs updated its overseas safety information.
She works at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Usage patterns
- 外務省が〈事〉を発表するthe Ministry of Foreign Affairs announces something
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced new travel advisory information.
- 外務省に問い合わせるto make an inquiry to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
I contacted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about passport procedures.