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VocabJLPT N1

corporation

Noun

Definitions

1. stock company
2. corporation

This is the Japanese equivalent of "incorporated company" or "corporation," similar to "Inc." or "Co., Ltd." in English. It indicates a joint-stock company structure and is extremely common in Japanese business names.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

In connection with the head office relocation, we will be filing a change of address registration for the corporation.

Sentence 2

Today, [Company Name] Co., Ltd. announced the establishment of a third-party committee.

Sentence 3

Seeing more company names on the entrance plaques made me strangely nervous.

Sentence 4

Even so, a corporation stands on the trust it borrows from society.

Sentence 5

We will respond formally on this matter as a corporation.