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企業
kigyou
Description
「企業」は、お金をかせぐために物を作ったりサービスを売ったりする会社のことです。
"企業" is a company that makes things or sells services to earn money.
大きな会社を「大企業」、小さな会社を「中小企業」と言います。
A large company is called a "大企業", and a small company is called a "中小企業".
Meanings
企業kigyou
a company; a business; an enterprise
この企業は世界中で有名です。
This company is famous worldwide.
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Notes
- Etymology
企 (to plan/undertake) + 業 (work/business), literally 'a planned undertaking'.
- Nuance
企業 is more formal and abstract than 会社, often used in business or news contexts.
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