Illustration: Between two neighboring Japanese houses, the residents negotiate where to place a movable garden fence. One points to a taut cord that would leave more room for their bicycle; the other indicates a different line that preserves space around a large planter.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

交こう渉しょう

koushou

to negotiate

Example sentences

両国りょうこくは平和へいわ交渉こうしょうを開始かいしした。
Both countries entered into peace negotiations.
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交渉こうしょうは失敗しっぱいに終おわった。
The negotiation ended in failure.
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交渉こうしょうは中止ちゅうしになった。
The negotiation is off.
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Kanji in 交渉

交mingle; mixingOnコウKunまじわる・まじえる・まじる
渉ford; go crossOnショウKunわたる

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