Word Meaning 合意

ごうい goui

合意 is read as ごうい (goui) and means (coming to an) agreement.

Meaning

English

  1. (coming to an) agreement
  2. consent
  3. mutual understanding
  4. accord
  5. consensus

Reading

Kana

ごうい

Romaji

goui

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 1734 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

合意の上

ごういのうえ

by mutual agreement

合意心中

ごういしんじゅう

double suicide

合意点

ごういてん

point of agreement

ワイ合意

わいごうい

Wye Accord

プラザ合意

ぷらざごうい

Plaza agreement (1985 agreement of G5 nations)

平和合意

へいわごうい

peace agreement

和平合意

わへいごうい

peace accord

ルーブル合意

るーぶるごうい

rouble agreement (G7 in 1987)

基本合意

きほんごうい

basic agreement

協力合意

きょうりょくごうい

agreement to cooperate

イラン核合意

いらんかくごうい

Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

停戦合意

ていせんごうい

cease-fire agreement

Example Sentences

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They agreed on cease-fire terms.

They agreed on a price.

They will agree on that.

We have agreed on the rate of discount.

They acted immediately by agreement.

They agreed to elect him as president.

The agreement was a product of compromise between the two governments.

We arrived at an agreement after two hours' discussion.

The Prime Minister stated that he would not introduce a new tax without the consensus of public opinion.

Meanwhile, one national newspaper put out a headline in its evening edition, which read Japan and the U.S. came to a substantial agreement. This surprised many people including the government officials.