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shunto
[ shoon-toh ]
noun
- the annual sessions of collective bargaining for wage increases sought by Japanese labor unions each spring.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of shunto1
< Japanese shuntō literally, spring struggle < Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese chūn spring + dòu struggle
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