also: にちはく
Japan and Brazil
Used in contexts such as diplomatic relations, cultural exchange, or communities involving both countries.
The friendly relations between Japan and Brazil have a long history.
彼は日伯の文化交流に尽力した。
He contributed to cultural exchange between Japan and Brazil.
Standard kanji form; 伯 is the kanji for Brazil in this compound.
Alternate reading; にっぱく is more common.
Abbreviation of 日本 (Japan) and 伯剌西爾 (Brazil), using the first kanji of each country's name.