欧米

おうべい

Europe and America, the West

What does 欧米 mean?

欧米 is a Japanese noun meaning Europe and America, the West in English. It is written as 欧米 in kanji, おうべい in hiragana, and oubei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

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.