noun
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication
Refers to interactions, exchanges, or communication between people from different cultural backgrounds.
異文化交流は相互理解を深める。
Cross-cultural exchange deepens mutual understanding.
留学生との異文化交流イベントに参加した。
I participated in a cross-cultural exchange event with international students.
国際交流 is broader, referring to international exchange in general, while 異文化交流 specifically emphasizes interaction between different cultures.
Compound of 異文化 (ibunka, 'different culture') and 交流 (kōryū, 'exchange, interaction').