VocabJLPT N1
founding
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. establishment
  2. 2. founding
This noun refers to the founding or establishment of an organization, company, school, or institution. It emphasizes the original creation of something from the ground up. It is commonly used in formal contexts, such as commemorating the anniversary of when a school or business was first established.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Apparently my father founded a company when he was young.

Sentence 2

I can't believe a university is being established in this town!

Sentence 3

He said, "If there's no real vision behind it, there's no point in founding it."

Sentence 4

Do you really think you can just start a company that easily?

Sentence 5

The board member honestly explained the losses from the company's early days.