表ひょう敬けい訪ほう問もん

noun

courtesy call; courtesy visit

A formal visit made to show respect or maintain good relations, often in diplomatic, business, or official contexts.

• 新しん大たい使しは就しゅう任にん後ご、外がい務む大だい臣じんを表ひょう敬けい訪ほう問もんした。

  After taking office, the new ambassador paid a courtesy call on the foreign minister.

• 来らい週しゅう、取とり引ひき先さきに表ひょう敬けい訪ほう問もんする予よ定ていです。

  We plan to make a courtesy visit to our client next week.