correspondence

書簡、通信

人々の間で交わされる手紙や文章のメッセージ。

やさしい英語で： Letters or written messages sent between people.

• Please keep all correspondence.
• I found their correspondence in a drawer.
• The office handles correspondence from customers.

類義語： letters, mail

よく使う表現： business correspondence, personal correspondence, written correspondence

交流、文通

手紙やメッセージなどを通じた、人と人との親しいやり取り。

やさしい英語で： Friendly communication between people, often through letters or messages.

• We remain in correspondence.
• Their correspondence grew warmer over the years.
• She maintained friendly correspondence with her former teacher.

使い方： in correspondence with someone (I am in correspondence with an old friend.)

類義語： communication, contact

よく使う表現： in correspondence, maintain correspondence, correspondence with someone, regular correspondence

通信記事、現地報道

特に別の土地の出来事について新聞に送る記事。

やさしい英語で： Reports written for a newspaper, often about events in another place.

• The paper published foreign correspondence.
• His war correspondence described life near the front.
• Readers followed the correspondence from distant cities.

類義語： reports, dispatches

よく使う表現： foreign correspondence, war correspondence