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
- —現社modern society
- —社紋shrine crest; crest representing a Shinto shrine
- —社論official editorial viewpoint of a newspaper
- —社号denomination of a Shinto shrine; company name
- —社保social insurance
- —廃社abandoned Shinto shrine
- —社有company-owned
- —反社organized crime
- —社割employee discount; corporate discount; company discount
- —社区residential community (administrative district of the People's Republic of China)
- —市社district-level town (Vietnam)
- —社不person unfit for society; misfit
- —三社three shrines (usu. in ref. to Ise Grand Shrine, Iwashimizu Hachimangū and Kamo Shrine, or Kasuga Grand Shrine); three companies
- —社医company doctor
- —社給company-provided (tool, uniform, etc.)
- —転社change of company; change of employer; change of firm; convertible bond
- —前社previous company (where one worked); previous employer; previous job
- —印刷社printing company
- —映画社movie company
- —古社寺old shrines and temples