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How to say "Company" in Japanese
Both words can translate to "company", but which should you choose?
Japanese Option A
監査役会設置会社
かんさやくかいせっちがいしゃ (kansayakukaisecchigaisya)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
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Japanese Option B
指名委員会等設置会社
しめいいいんかいとうせっちがいしゃ (shimeiiinkaitoussecchigaisya)
C2 / CEFR Syllabus
Nuance Contrast & Translation Difference
When translating "company" into Japanese, you must choose carefully between 監査役会設置会社 and 指名委員会等設置会社.
In Japanese, 監査役会設置会社 (かんさやくかいせっちがいしゃ (kansayakukaisecchigaisya)) is typically associated with "Company with Board of Auditors" (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus..
On the other hand, 指名委員会等設置会社 (しめいいいんかいとうせっちがいしゃ (shimeiiinkaitoussecchigaisya)) maps to "Company with Nominating Committee, etc." (Syllabus Level: C2) and represents Essential structural term in CEFR C2 vocabulary syllabus.. A literal translation of "company" can often sound unnatural to native Japanese speakers if mixed up!
Bilingual Context for "監査役会設置会社"
私は監査役会設置会社に興味があります。
I am interested in Company with Board of Auditors.
Bilingual Context for "指名委員会等設置会社"
私は指名委員会等設置会社に興味があります。
I am interested in Company with Nominating Committee, etc..
Nuance Mastery Quiz
Which Japanese word perfectly fits this blank space?
Fill in the blank: "私は ___ に興味があります。" (Meaning: "I am interested in Company with Board of Auditors.")
🎉 Correct Answer!
Remember: "監査役会設置会社" fits here because it means "Company with Board of Auditors" in the context of: "I am interested in Company with Board of Auditors.". "指名委員会等設置会社" represents "Company with Nominating Committee, etc.".