shunto

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See also: shuntò and shuntō

English

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʊn.toʊ/
  • Hyphenation: shun‧to

Noun

shunto (uncountable)

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

Italian

Verb

shunto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of shuntare