海外向(かいがいむ)け

かいがいむけ
noun, pre-noun adjectival
for overseas; intended for foreign markets
businesswork
1. for overseas; intended for foreign markets; export-oriented
Describes products, services, or content designed or adapted for markets outside Japan. The suffix ~向け indicates the intended target or audience.
この製品(せいひん)は海外向(かいがいむ)けだ。
This product is intended for overseas markets.
海外向(かいがいむ)けのサイトを立(た)ち上(あ)げた。
We launched a website aimed at overseas audiences.
Japanese anime is translated for overseas audiences and is popular around the world.

Usage

The suffix ~向(む)け is productive and indicates something is aimed at or designed for a particular audience: 子(こ)ども向(む)け (for children), 初心者向(しょしんしゃむ)け (for beginners), 国内向(こくないむ)け (for the domestic market).

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