懐柔

かいじゅう

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

Kanji

• 懐 pocket. Read as カイ.
• 柔 soft. Read as ジュウ.

Words containing 懐柔

• 懐柔策 (かいじゅうさく) measure to win someone over to one's side
• 懐柔作戦 (かいじゅうさくせん) operation to win over someone by using a tactic of gentle persuasion

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