“Settlement” in Japanese
Short answer
Settlement in Japanese is “解決” (kaiketsu). Full meaning: settlement, solution, resolution.
Other ways to say “Settlement” in Japanese
入植
nyuushoku settlement, immigration; entering a (Japanese) settlement
決済
kessai settlement (of an account), liquidation of debts, payment
妥結
daketsu settlement, an agreement
処決
shoketsu settlement, decision
清算
seisan (financial) settlement, squaring accounts, clearing debts; liquidation; ending (a relationship), breaking up (with), burying (the past), redeeming (one's faults)
皆済
kaisai settlement
集落
shuuraku settlement, village, community, town; (bacterial) colony
定住
teijuu settlement, permanent residency
後始末
atoshimatsu settlement (of a matter), sorting out, winding up (affairs), dealing with the aftermath; cleaning up afterwards, tidying up (when finished)
入植地
nyuushokuchi settlement (of people on land)
後仕舞
atojimai settlement, winding or straightening up
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