和議
Meanings
1
peace conference; peace negotiations
Refers to formal discussions or negotiations aimed at ending a conflict or dispute, often used in political or diplomatic contexts.
The two countries agreed to hold peace negotiations.
A peace agreement was reached, and the war ended.
Usage patterns
- 〈相手〉と和議を結ぶto conclude peace negotiations with someone
The two countries concluded peace negotiations after a long war.
- 〈相手〉に和議を申し込むto propose peace negotiations to someone
The defeated general proposed peace negotiations to the enemy.
- 和議が成立するfor peace negotiations to be successfully concluded
After months of talks, the peace negotiations were finally concluded.
- 和議を進めるto move peace negotiations forward
Both governments agreed to move the peace negotiations forward.