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    賃金を交渉する (chingin o kōshō suru - to negotiate wages)

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    neutral

    How it works

    This is a transitive verb phrase formed by '賃金 (chingin, wages)' as the direct object marked by the particle 'を (o)', followed by the verb '交渉する (kōshō suru, to negotiate)'. '交渉する' is a 'suru' verb, which means it acts as a regular verb when combined with a noun, forming a verbal phrase. The structure literally translates to 'wages (object marker) negotiate'.

    Sample sentences

    私たちは会社と賃金を交渉する予定です。

    We plan to negotiate wages with the company.

    彼は組合の代表として賃金を交渉しました。

    He negotiated wages as a representative of the union.

    昇給のために、来週上司と賃金を交渉するつもりです。

    I intend to negotiate my wages with my boss next week for a pay raise.

    Quick facts

    nuance:賃金 (chingin) is a formal term for wages, often used in professional or business contexts. 給料 (kyūryō) is a more common, general term for salary/wages.
    structure:Noun + を (o) + する-verb. 'suru' verbs often combine with a noun to form a compound verb, where the noun becomes the action itself.

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    Example

    私たちは会社と賃金を交渉する予定です。

    We plan to negotiate wages with the company.

    彼は組合の代表として賃金を交渉しました。

    He negotiated wages as a representative of the union.

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