“Good offices” in Japanese
Short answer
Good offices in Japanese is “斡旋” (assen). Full meaning: good offices, kind offices, services, influence, recommendation; mediation, intercession, conciliation, acting as a go-between.
Other ways to say “Good offices” in Japanese
計らい
hakarai arrangement, good offices, discretion, judgment, disposition
肝いり
kimoiri good offices, auspices, sponsorship, help, assistance; village official (during the Edo period)
口利き
kuchikiki mediation, good offices, intervention, mediator, middleman; influential person, person of influence
口入れ
kuchiire acting as go-between, good offices
橋渡し
hashiwatashi mediation, good offices, go-between, intermediary, mediator, bridge (between); building a bridge
あつ旋
assen good offices, kind offices, services, influence, recommendation; mediation, intercession, conciliation, acting as a go-between
あっ旋
assen good offices, kind offices, services, influence, recommendation; mediation, intercession, conciliation, acting as a go-between
手引き
tebiki guidance, lead, acting as guide, giving assistance; introduction, good offices, influence, connections; guide, primer, guidebook, handbook, manual
あつせん
assen good offices, kind offices, services, influence, recommendation; mediation, intercession, conciliation, acting as a go-between
あっせん
assen good offices, kind offices, services, influence, recommendation; mediation, intercession, conciliation, acting as a go-between
ばからい
bakarai arrangement, good offices, discretion, judgment, disposition
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