Meaning

Primary

Negotiation

Word Type

noun, verbal noun, の adjective

Explanation

When you ford into the thick of things and mix everything up, you're getting involved in a negotiation. That's what negotiations are though, right? You gotta get right in there, fording through the muck. Then, you gotta mix things up and compromise between both parties.

Reading

こうしょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

クリステンは、交渉のプロです。

Kristen is a professional negotiator.

なんとか交渉してみますが、期待はしないでくださいね。

I'll try negotiating, but please don't expect anything.

やりました!交渉が成立しましたよ!

We did it! The negotiations have concluded!

Kanji Composition