根回し[ねまわし] (nemawashi)

making necessary arrangements

  • JLPT N1
  • Pitch 2
  • #41147 most frequent

Meaning

根回し (ねまわし, nemawashi) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “making necessary arrangements”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

この 国くにのビジネスには 根回ねまわしが 欠かかせない

The groundwork is vital for the business in this country.

大統領は辞任する前にお金に困らないように根回しした。

The president made certain that he lined his pockets before he resigned.

山県は即座に賛成し、2人とともに有力者の根回しに走った。

Yamagata immediately agreed and began to persuade influential people along with the two persons.

大統領だいとうりょうは 辞任じにんする 前まえにお 金かねに 困こまらないように 根回ねまわしした。

The president made certain that he lined his pockets before he resigned.