Last Updated ：2025/12/06

Quad

Proper noun

informal broadly

(informal) An informal strategic forum between the United States, Japan, Australia, and India, focused on Asian security matters.

Japanese Meaning

（非公式）アメリカ、日本、オーストラリア、インドによる、アジアの安全保障問題を中心とした戦略的対話の場

What is this buttons?

During the summit, leaders from each country praised the Quad for strengthening regional security.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

首脳たちは首脳会議の間、地域の安全保障を強化したとして、米国・日本・オーストラリア・インドによる非公式の四カ国安全保障対話を称賛した。

Details

Sense（1）

(informal) An informal strategic forum between the United States, Japan, Australia, and India, focused on Asian security matters.

China has seen it as a threat to its dominance in the region, saying the Quad is a U.S. attempt to create an Asian version of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization directly aimed at counterbalancing its interests.

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Sense（2）

(by extension) A grouping of the United States, Japan, Australia, and India.

But coordination in shifts in rates by global groupings like the Group of 7, the Indo-Pacific “Quad” and perhaps the Shangri-La Dialogue in Asia would send a powerful message.

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