斡旋

Chinese

to turn lathe; specially for an occasion; revolve
simp. and trad.
(斡旋)
斡 旋

Pronunciation


Verb

斡旋

  1. (law, or in informal contexts) to mediate; to settle differences

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
斡 旋
あつ > あっ
Jinmeiyō
せん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

斡(あっ)旋(せん) • (assen) 

  1. recommendation, mediation

Verb

斡(あっ)旋(せん)する • (assen suru) transitive suru (stem 斡(あっ)旋(せん)し (assen shi), past 斡(あっ)旋(せん)した (assen shita))

  1. to mediate
    ろくな人間(にんげん)を斡旋(あっせん)しない。
    Roku na ningen o assen shinai.
    Their recommended people are always bad as they could be.

Conjugation

Korean

Hanja in this term
斡旋

Noun

斡旋 • (alseon) (hangeul 알선)

  1. Hanja form? of 알선 (“mediation”).
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