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社 kanji
company, firm, office, association, shrine
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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On readings
シャ
Kun readings
やしろ
Variant forms
社Words with 社
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —非上場会社unlisted company (on a stock exchange)
- —社会人類学social anthropology
- —社交ダンスsocial dance; ballroom dancing
- —社交クラブsocial club
- —社交界の花belle of society; queen of high society
- —社会起業家social entrepreneur
- —社会的企業social business; social enterprise
- —動物社会学animal sociology
- —株式会社化demutualization; becoming incorporated
- —自社株買いstock buy-back
- —社会部記者local-news reporter; police reporter; city news reporter
- —不動産会社real estate company; real estate firm; property firm
- —日本社会党Japan Socialist Party (1945-1996; succeeded by the Social Democratic Party of Japan); JSP
- —社内ニートperson who is employed but has nothing to do at their company
- —社内メールinter-office mail; intra-company mail
- —社会的弱者the socially vulnerable; the weak of society; socially disadvantaged people
- —社会的地位social status; social position; social standing
- —社会科見学educational visit (e.g. by a class); field trip
- —新社会資本new social infrastructure
- —経済社会学economic sociology