會社

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See also: 会社

Chinese

 
to meet; to gather; group
to meet; to gather; group; to assemble; association; be able to; be likely to; to balance an account; accounting
society; group
trad. (會社)
simp. (会社)
anagram 社會社会

Etymology

Original senses attestable in Classical Chinese. In the sense of "company", reborrowed from Japanese 會社(かいしゃ) (kaisha).

Pronunciation


Noun

會社

  1. (history) guild
  2. association
  3. (in reference to Japan or Korea) company

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
かい
Hyōgaiji
しゃ
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Noun

(かい)(しゃ) (kaisha

  1. Kyūjitai form of 会社: company

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

會社 (hoesa) (hangeul 회사)

  1. Hanja form? of 회사 (company).