🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

会社

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kaisha

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Company/ˈkʌm.pə.ni/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女はその会社で働いています。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A commercial business or corporation formed to engage in trade or industrial activities.

    "She started her own technology company last year."
  2. 2

    The fact of being with someone else; companionship or fellowship.

    "I really enjoy his company on long walks."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'company' originates from the Latin 'companio', which means 'one who eats bread with you'. It evolved through Old French 'compaignie' in the Middle Ages, reflecting the idea of companionship and later came to denote a business entity.

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