Meaning

Primary

To Compromise

Word Type

する verb

Explanation

You know that 妥協 means compromise. So, what happens when you make it a verb? It becomes to compromise.

Reading

だきょうする
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the vocab word 妥協, so if you know that you should be good (also, just the reading of the kanji works too).

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • この辺りで妥協する

    to compromise in this area

    どこで妥協する

    Where should we compromise?

    ここで妥協する

    to compromise here, to compromise on this point

Context Sentences

十万円で妥協しました。

We compromised on 100,000 yen.

コウイチとビエトは、マクドナルドに行くことで妥協しました。

Koichi and Viet compromised by going to McDonald's.

「ねぇ、サーモン。あんたとフグが一緒に住み始めた時、やっぱり二人とも妥協しなきゃいけなかった?」「うーん。私はしなかったけど、フグはね!」

"Hey Salmon, did you and Fugu have to make any compromises when you first moved in together?" "Well, not me, but Fugu did."

Kanji Composition