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[じょう()·()]
jouho
noun, suru verb, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 譲歩

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. concession; conciliation; compromise

Definition and Synonyms for 譲歩

Propitiation the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
Synonyms: 互譲, 協調, 懐柔, 調停, 譲歩
Compromise make a compromise
Synonyms: 妥協, 折る, 折れる, 譲る, 譲歩
Concession a point conceded or yielded
Synonyms: 譲歩
Stoop To make concessions to
Synonyms: 妥協, 屈服, 譲歩, 身を落とす
Via Media a middle way between two extremes
Synonyms: 妥協, 折り合い, 折り合う, 折衷, 歩み寄り, 歩み寄る, 譲歩
Compromise an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
Synonyms: 互譲, 交譲, 妥協, 折り合い, 折り合う, 折衷, 歩み寄り, 歩み寄る, 譲り合い, 譲り合う, 譲歩
Compromise arrive at a compromise
Synonyms: 妥協, 折る, 折れる, 譲る, 譲歩

Meanings for each kanji in 譲歩

» defer; turnover; transfer; convey
» walk; counter for steps

Categories 譲歩 is a member of

Agree achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose
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Appeasement the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of)
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Cooperation joint operation or action
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Agreement the verbal act of agreeing
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Accommodation a settlement of differences
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Patronise treat condescendingly
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Sample Sentences for 譲歩

She agreed to my plan after I had given a little.
Management tried to appease labor by offering them a bonus.
They will give way to you if your opinion is reasonable.

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