“Give and take” in Japanese
Short answer
Give and take in Japanese is “互譲” (gojou). Full meaning: give and take, mutual concession, conciliation, compromise.
Other ways to say “Give and take” in Japanese
応酬
oushuu exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.), give-and-take; reply, answer, response, reciprocation, retort, riposte, tit for tat
なあなあ
naanaa compromise, collusion, give and take, not making a fuss, closing one's eyes (to)
ギブアンドテイク
gibuandoteiku give-and-take, give and take
譲り合い
yuzuriai compromise, mutual concessions, give-and-take
ナアナア
naanaa compromise, collusion, give and take, not making a fuss, closing one's eyes (to)
応しゅう
oushuu exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.), give-and-take; reply, answer, response, reciprocation, retort, riposte, tit for tat
持ちつ持たれつ
mochitsumotaretsu helping each other, supporting each other, mutual cooperation, give and take, reciprocity, interdependence
なーなー
naanaa compromise, collusion, give and take, not making a fuss, closing one's eyes (to)
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