講和

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Etymology

kauwa > kɔːwa > koːwa.

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

講和 (hiragana こうわ, romaji kōwa, historical hiragana かうわ)

  1. agreeing to end conflict and restore peace; reconciliation

Mandarin

simpl. 讲和
trad.

Verb

講和 (traditional, Pinyin jiǎnghé, simplified 讲和)

  1. to make peace; to settle a dispute; to become reconciled

References

  • 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
  • "講和" (in Mandarin/English), Dr. eye. URL accessed on 2008-10-22.

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