ペーパーカンパニー

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Japanese

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from paper +‎ company.

Pronunciation

Noun

ペーパーカンパニー (pēpā kanpanī

  1. shell company (company without activity created for tax purposes)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN