"株式会社" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ka̠bɯ̟ᵝɕi̥kʲiɡa̠iɕa̠] Forms: 株式会社 [canonical] (ruby: (かぶ), (しき), (がい), (しゃ)), 株式会社 [canonical] (ruby: (かぶ), (しき), (かい), (しゃ)), kabushiki gaisha [romanization], kabushiki kaisha [romanization]
Etymology: Compound of 株式 (kabushiki, “stock”) + 会社 (gaisha, “corporation”). The kaisha changes to gaisha as an instance of rendaku (連濁). First cited to 1891 in the novel かくれんぼ (Kakurenbo, “Hide and Seek”) by 斎藤緑雨 (Saitō Ryokuu). Etymology templates: {{compound|ja|株式|会社|sort=かぶしきがいしゃ|t1=stock|t2=corporation|tr1=kabushiki|tr2=gaisha}} 株式 (kabushiki, “stock”) + 会社 (gaisha, “corporation”), {{m|ja|連濁}} 連濁, {{sortkey|ja|株式会社}} かふしきかいしゃ, {{rendaku2|kaisha|gaisha}} The kaisha changes to gaisha as an instance of rendaku (連濁)., {{ja-r|^かくれんぼ||Hide and Seek}} かくれんぼ (Kakurenbo, “Hide and Seek”), {{m|ja||斎藤緑雨|tr=Saitō Ryokuu}} 斎藤緑雨 (Saitō Ryokuu) Head templates: {{ja-noun|かぶしき がいしゃ|かぶしき かいしゃ}} 株(かぶ)式(しき)会(がい)社(しゃ) or 株(かぶ)式(しき)会(かい)社(しゃ) • (kabushiki gaisha or kabushiki kaisha)
  1. a type of corporation under Japanese law, analogous to an American business corporation or British public limited company Wikipedia link: Daijisen#Online_search_engines, Iwanami Shoten, Kabushiki gaisha, Kōjien, Saitō Ryokuu, Shinmura Izuru, Tōkyō, ja:広辞苑, ja:斎藤緑雨, ja:株式会社 Synonyms: ㍿ (kumimoji) [abbreviation], often within parentheses as) (alt: 株; (株) [abbreviation] Synonyms (in kanji): (english: inc.) [abbreviation] Synonyms (in romanized form): K.K. [abbreviation]

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