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shunto.

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

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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

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Where this word comes from

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

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