NichiDict

中立ち

N1
なかだち
中立
[nakadachi]
Illustration for 中立ち

Meanings

1.Noun

break between the light meal and the actual serving of tea (during a formal tea ceremony)

Examples

両者の間に中立ちを務めて紛争を解決した。

I served as a mediator between the two parties and resolved the dispute.

信頼できる中立ちがいなければ交渉は進まない。

Without a trustworthy intermediary, negotiations will not progress.

親戚が中立ちとなって見合いの話をまとめた。

A relative served as a go-between and arranged the matchmaking.