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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
- —新入社員教育training of new employees
- —東インド会社East India Company
- —社会民主主義social democracy
- —会社を起こすto set up a company
- —会社を辞めるto leave the company
- —生命保険会社life insurance company
- —ゼロサム社会zero-sum society
- —トンネル会社dummy company
- —資産保有会社asset holding company (esp. Commonwealth countries)
- —資本主義社会capitalist society
- —社会不安障害social-anxiety disorder; SAD
- —信用調査会社credit research company
- —取締役副社長executive vice-president
- —代表取締社長company president, with responsibility to represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
- —社会福祉法人social welfare service corporation
- —アリバイ会社front company set up to hide someone's true profession by pretending to employ them (often used by call girls)
- —民間軍事会社private military company; mercenary group
- —有限責任会社limited liability company (US, Australia, etc.); LLC
- —自社株購入権stock option
- —国家社会主義state socialism; Nazism; national socialism