仲介 (chuukai) Japanese meaning: intermediation | Kotomora

仲ちゅう介かい

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仲介する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

intermediation; agency; acting as go-between

Refers to the act of mediating between parties, such as in business deals, negotiations, or introductions. Often used in the pattern 仲介をする or 仲介する.

媒ばい介かい
仲介 refers to a person acting as a go-between in negotiations, while 媒介 emphasizes a medium or vector, such as an insect spreading disease.
斡あっ旋せんN1
仲介 is a neutral term for mediating any deal or introduction, whereas 斡旋 specifically implies helping someone find a job or position through personal recommendation.
調ちょう停ていN1
仲介 covers general go-between roles in business or personal matters, while 調停 is the formal, often legal, term for mediating and resolving a dispute.
取とり次つぎ
仲介 stresses mediating between two parties, often to resolve a deal or dispute, while 取り次ぎ is more about relaying messages, visitors, or goods without necessarily negotiating.

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口くち利きき
仲介 is a neutral, formal term for mediating between two parties, while 口利き often implies using personal connections or influence, sometimes with a shady undertone.
中なか継つぎN1
仲介 emphasizes mediating between people or parties, while 中継ぎ can describe any relay or hand-off, including of objects or tasks.
橋はし渡わたしN1
仲介 is a more direct, businesslike term for mediating between parties, while 橋渡し emphasizes creating a connecting link and sounds softer.
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相あい対たいN1
仲介 means going through a mediator or intermediary, the opposite of 相対, which means dealing directly with no one in between.

仲ちゅう裁さいN1
仲介 means simply facilitating contact or negotiation between parties, while 仲裁 means actively arbitrating and issuing a binding decision to settle a dispute.

Compound of 仲 (なか, 'relationship, between') and 介 (かい, 'mediate, intervene'). The reading is on'yomi (ちゅうかい).