JLPT N2 · Noun

欧米 (oubei)

欧米 (おうべい, oubei) is a Japanese noun meaning “Europe and the United States; Europe and America”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: おうべい
Romaji: oubei
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

Europe and the United States; Europe and America; the West · noun

Example sentences

医学では日本は欧米に追いつきました。

Japan has caught up with Europe and America in medicine.

Tatoeba #190960

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 欧米

欧

Europeオウ・うた.う・は.く · 8 strokes

米

rice, USA, metreベイ・マイ・こめ・よね · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 欧米.

米こめ(husked grains of) rice南米なんべいSouth America

Source: JMdict entry 1609390 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.