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    3. 在日

    在日

    在ざい日にち

    resident in Japan (of a foreigner)

    KMT2News #4+1CoreTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab10 strokes

    ざいにち

    Noun, Verb, Participle, Intransitive

    1.
    resident in Japan (of a foreigner), situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy)

    Noun

    2.
    Zainichi, Zainichi Korean, North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)
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    彼かれは在ざい日にちのアメリカ人じんです。

    He is an American resident in Japan.

    KMT2Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    在ざい日にち外がい国こく人じんの数かずは年ねん々ねん増ぞ加うかしている。

    The number of foreign residents in Japan is increasing year by year.

    KMT2Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    在ざい日にち外がい国こく人じん向むけの旅りょ行こうガイドブックが人にん気きです。

    Travel guidebooks for foreign residents in Japan are popular.

    KMT3Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    在ざい日にち大たい使し館かんは、自じ国こく民みんの保ほ護ごを任にん務むとしている。

    Embassies in Japan are tasked with protecting their own nationals.

    KMT4Politics & LawTravel & Transportation
    多おおくの在ざい日にち企き業ぎょうが日に本ほん経けい済ざいに貢も献 している。

    Many companies situated in Japan contribute to the Japanese economy.

    KMT4Business & FinanceTravel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    在
    あ.る…(2)
    exist・outskirts・suburbs・located in
    日
    ひ・-び・-か…(14)
    day・sun・Japan・counter for days
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