English Explanatory Dictionary

shunto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The annual wage negotiations, between employers and Japanese labor unions aiming to increase wages, occurring in spring.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃʊn.toʊ/

Word forms

shunto shuntō

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 春闘 (shuntō), literally meaning "spring struggle".

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