やり取り

やりとり

giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

What does やり取り mean?

やり取り is a Japanese noun meaning giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange in English. It is written as やり取り in kanji, やりとり in hiragana, and yaritori in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

目の前で繰り広げられるやり取りは、俺が入り込む隙なんて一ミリもない。

The exchange unfolding in front of my eyes had not a single millimetre of a gap in which for me to slip.