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[と(取)·り·も(持)·ち]
torimochi
noun

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[とり(取)·も(持)·ち]
torimochi
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English Meaning(s) for 取り持ち

noun
  1. mediation; intermediation; procuration; go-between; facilitating a rendezvous between lovers
  2. entertainment; treatment; reception
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Definition and Synonyms for 取り持ち

Go-Between a negotiator who acts as a link between parties
Synonyms: 中保者, 中継ぎ, 仲人, 仲人, 仲介, 仲介者, 仲立ち, 仲立人, 取り持ち, 取り持つ, 口利き, パイプ役, 懸け橋, 斡旋業者, 斡旋者, 架橋, 橋渡し

Meanings for each kanji in 取り持ち

» take; fetch; take up
» hold; have

Categories 取り持ち is a member of

Negotiator someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement)
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