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[あっ()·せん()]
assen
noun, suru verb

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[あっせん()]
assen

English Meaning(s) for 斡旋

noun, suru verb
  1. kind offices; services; through the good offices of; influence
  2. intercession; mediation

Definition and Synonyms for 斡旋

Intervention the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
Synonyms: とりなす, 介在, 仲立ち, 仲裁, 取り成し, 媒介, 斡旋, 調停
Mediation the act of intervening for the purpose of bringing about a settlement
Synonyms: 介入, 介在, 仲介, 斡旋

Meanings for each kanji in 斡旋

» go around; rule; administer
» rotation; go around

Categories 斡旋 is a member of

Involution the act of sharing in the activities of a group
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Intervention the act of intervening (as to mediate a dispute, etc.)
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 斡旋

Sample Sentences for 斡旋

We'll need a head hunting agency to find the right man for this executive position.
He obtained the job through the good offices of his friend.

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