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