加盟国(かめいこく)

かめいこく
noun
member state; member nation
formallegalpolitics
1. member state; member nation
A country that belongs to an international organization, treaty, or alliance. Frequently used in the context of the United Nations, EU, and other international bodies.
EU加盟国(かめいこく)は二十七(にじゅうなな)か国(こく)ある。
There are 27 EU member states.
新(あら)たな加盟国(かめいこく)を迎(むか)えた。
A new member state was welcomed.
国連(こくれん)加盟国(かめいこく)の代表(だいひょう)が総会(そうかい)に集(あつ)まった。
Representatives from UN member states gathered at the general assembly.

Composed of 加盟(かめい) (joining, affiliation) + 国(こく) (country). Usually preceded by the organization's name.

Common collocations

  • 国連(こくれん)加盟国(かめいこく): a UN member state
  • EU加盟国(かめいこく), NATO加盟国(かめいこく): an EU or NATO member
  • 加盟国(かめいこく)の義務(ぎむ): the obligations of member states
  • 加盟国(かめいこく)を増(ふ)やす: to add member states

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Related Words

Compare: 同盟国(どうめいこく) (allied nation)
Compare: 加盟団体(かめいだんたい) (member organization)
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