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“agreement” in Japanese

Japanese

Also合意 (gōi) · 同意 (dōi) · 同調 (dōchō) · 賛成 (sansei) · 妥結 (daketsu)

Pronunciation

Romajikyōtei

Example

二国は協定に署名します。ni koku wa kyō tei ni sho mei shi ma su

The two countries sign an agreement.

Illustration for 協定 (agreement)

How to say “agreement” in Japanese

“Agreement” in Japanese is 協定 (kyōtei).

It refers to terms that two or more parties jointly settle and accept as a basis for cooperation.

Full entry for 協定: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 協定

両国は環境保護のための協定を結びます。ryō koku wa kan kyō ho go no ta me no kyō tei o musu bi ma su

The two countries enter into an agreement to protect the environment.

Tips for using 協定

  • In Japanese news and official writing, 協定 (kyōtei) commonly names formal agreements between governments or organizations, giving it an official tone.

Other Japanese words for “agreement”

両者は合意に達しました。ryō sha wa gō i ni tas shi ma shi ta

Both sides reached an agreement.

私はその考えに同意します。watashi wa so no kanga e ni dō i shi ma su

I agree with that idea.

私は彼の意見に同調します。watashi wa kare no i ken ni dō chō shi ma su

I agree with his opinion.

私はその案に賛成です。watashi wa so no an ni san sei de su

I agree with that plan.

労使は賃金について妥結しました。rō shi wa chin gin ni tsu i te da ketsu shi ma shi ta

The two sides reached an agreement on wages.

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