Kanji1 / 7
社 kanji
company, firm, office, association, shrine
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
シャ
Kun readings
やしろ
Variant forms
社Words with 社
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —社畜corporate drone; corporate slave
- —摂社auxiliary shrine (dedicated to a deity close-related to that of a main shrine)
- —奥社rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
- —社日"tsuchinoe" day that falls closest to the vernal or autumnal equinox (a day of religious significance for harvests)
- —府社prefectural shrine (of Kyoto or Osaka)
- —県社prefectural shrine (of prefectures other than Kyoto and Osaka)
- —社格shrine ranking (abolished in 1946); company ranking
- —村社township shrine
- —在社being in the office; being at work; working for a company; being an employee
- —社大Socialist Masses Party
- —某社certain company; unnamed company
- —春社spring "tsuchinoe" day that falls closest to the vernal equinox (a day of religious significance for harvests)
- —敵社rival company; rival corporation
- —復社returning to a company where one has worked before
- —社協Council of Social Welfare
- —社食staff canteen
- —社領land owned by a Shinto shrine
- —社地land owned by a Shinto shrine; land owned by a company
- —個社individual company; each company
- —販社sales company; distributor