代表

代表

"Representative" or "delegate."

In this context, "代表" refers to something that symbolizes or stands as a representative icon for a group, in this case, a country.

富士山は日本を代表する名所です。

Mount Fuji is a landmark that represents Japan.

Here, "代表" means 'representative,' referring to someone acting on behalf of a group or organization.

彼はチームの代表として挨拶をしました。

He gave a greeting as the representative of the team.

Here, "代表" is used to describe an example that typifies or epitomizes broader phenomena or issues.

今回の事件は社会問題の代表例と言えます。

This incident can be said to be a representative example of a social issue.