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How to Say ‘Your company’ in Japanese

御社

o yashiro

[oh shah]

🇯🇵 In Japan: [御社] is the respectful word you use for the other person's company when speaking directly to them. In networking or interviews, using this sounds natural and professional.

Phrase Breakdown

o

[oh]

honorable; respectful prefix

A respectful prefix used in business words like 御社, meaning the other person's company.

Example

御社の考え方に興味があります。

I am interested in your company's way of thinking.

yashiro

[shah]

company; office

Means company or corporation; in 御社 it refers respectfully to the listener's company.

Example

御社の社風について伺いたいです。

I would like to ask about your company's culture.

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