各国(かっこく)

かっこく
noun
each country; various countries
1. each country, various countries
Refers to individual countries or nations collectively, often in the context of international affairs, comparisons, or shared actions.
各国(かっこく)の代表(だいひょう)が集(あつ)まった。
Representatives from each country gathered.
各国(かっこく)の文化(ぶんか)や習慣(しゅうかん)には大(おお)きな違(ちが)いがある。
There are major differences in the cultures and customs of various countries.
環境(かんきょう)問題(もんだい)に対(たい)して、各国(かっこく)が協力(きょうりょく)して取(と)り組(く)む必要(ひつよう)がある。
Each country needs to work together to address environmental issues.

USAGE:
Used frequently in news, politics, and international contexts. Functions as a noun modifier when placed before another noun: 各国(かっこく)の＋noun.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 各国(かっこく)の代表(だいひょう): representatives of each country
  • 各国(かっこく)の首脳(しゅのう): leaders of various countries
  • 各国(かっこく)の政府(せいふ): governments of each country
  • 世界(せかい)各国(かっこく): countries around the world

SIMILAR WORDS:
各国(かっこく) refers to individual countries considered separately, while 諸国(しょこく) is a more literary term for "various countries" often used in historical contexts.

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