1.
business negotiation, business talk
Discussions related to business deals or transactions.
商談がまとまった。
The business deal came together.
商談に臨む。
To engage in business negotiations.
商談が成立した。
The business negotiation was successful.
商談 refers to business negotiations or discussions, especially in B2B contexts.
WORD FORMATION:
商 (commerce) + 談 (talk/discussion)
COMMON EXPRESSIONS:
- 商談がまとまる: deal comes together
- 商談が成立する: deal is concluded
- 商談に臨む: to engage in negotiations
- 商談を進める: to advance negotiations
RELATED WORDS:
- 交渉: negotiation (general)
- 取引: transaction, deal
- 契約: contract
商談 specifically implies business-related negotiations, while 交渉 is broader and can apply to any type of negotiation.