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各国の代表が一堂に会する (kakkoku no daihyō ga ichidō ni kaisuru - representatives from various countries gather)

Grammar & Usage

fixed expression

neutral/formal

How it works

This is a fixed verb phrase composed of a subject (各国の代表 - representatives from various countries), a subject marker (が), an adverbial phrase (一堂に - in one place), and a verb (会する - to gather/meet). 一堂に会する (ichidō ni kaisuru) is a common construct meaning 'to gather in one place' and implies a formal or important meeting.

Sample sentences

G8サミットでは、各国の代表が一堂に会して重要な議題について議論します。

At the G8 Summit, representatives from various countries gather to discuss important agendas.

この国際会議には、各国の代表が一堂に会し、地球温暖化対策について話し合った。

At this international conference, representatives from various countries gathered to discuss measures against global warming.

オリンピック開会式では、各国の代表が一堂に会し、平和のメッセージを送った。

At the Olympic opening ceremony, representatives from various countries gathered and sent a message of peace.

Quick facts

usageNuance:一堂に会する is often used for important or formal gatherings, such as international conferences, political summits, or academic symposia. It emphasizes the coming together of many individuals in a single venue.

kanjiMeaning:各国 (kakkoku: each/various countries), 代表 (daihyō: representative), 一堂 (ichidō: one hall/room, all together), 会する (kaisuru: to meet/gather)

Often used with

世界のリーダーが一堂に会する (sekai no rīdā ga ichidō ni kaisuru - world leaders gather)

専門家が一堂に会する (senmonka ga ichidō ni kaisuru - experts gather)

関係者全員が一堂に会する (kankeisha zen'in ga ichidō ni kaisuru - all concerned parties gather)

国際会議が一堂に会する (kokusai kaigi ga ichidō ni kaisuru - international conferences gather; implies attendees of multiple conferences are in one place)

歴史的な会議が一堂に会する (rekishiteki na kaigi ga ichidō ni kaisuru - historical meetings gather)

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Example

G8サミットでは、各国の代表が一堂に会して重要な議題について議論します。

At the G8 Summit, representatives from various countries gather to discuss important agendas.

この国際会議には、各国の代表が一堂に会し、地球温暖化対策について話し合った。

At this international conference, representatives from various countries gathered to discuss measures against global warming.