折衷
せっちゅう
sechuu
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 83 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
折衷 (せっちゅう (sechuu)) means "Compromise". The reading is せっちゅう (sechuu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Compromise
Also : Blending · Eclecticism · Conciliation
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Example Sentences
伝統と現代の折衷が彼のデザインの特徴だ。
でんとうとげんだいのせっちゅうがかれのでざいんのとくちょうだ。
The blend of tradition and modernity is a feature of his design.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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