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具体化する

English translation: embodied


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Japanese term or phrase:具体化されている
English translation:embodied
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Japanese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Japanese term or phrase: 具体化する
I understand what this means, but can't seem to put my finger on just the right term in English. The context is human rights:

世界人権宣言は四つの自由を基盤に、今日二つの国際人権規約に具体化されている

「自由」in this case means, for example, freedom from hunger, etc. Any help is much appreciated!
KNielsen
Japan
Local time: 06:36
embodied
Explanation:
...embodied in two International Covenants on Human Rights?

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other alternatives:
manifested, materialized, realized, implemented, etc.

HTH (-:

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KathyT
Australia
Local time: 08:36
Grading comment
Thanks very much everybody, and my apologies for the delay in grading.
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KathyT
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具体化する
materialized


Explanation:
"materialized", perhaps?

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...has materialized into...

Momoka
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Local time: 06:36
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +4
具体化する
embodied


Explanation:
...embodied in two International Covenants on Human Rights?

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Note added at 9 mins (2006-02-03 01:29:34 GMT)
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other alternatives:
manifested, materialized, realized, implemented, etc.

HTH (-:



KathyT
Australia
Local time: 08:36
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks very much everybody, and my apologies for the delay in grading.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Can Altinbay: Embodied or manifested, I think.
12 mins
  -> My prefs, too. Thanks, Can (-:

agree  casey
6 hrs
  -> Thank you (-:

agree  mstkwasa
10 hrs
  -> Thank you (-:

agree  torut
19 hrs
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