How to Say ‘Company’ in Japanese
かいしゃ
ka isha
[ka eesha]
💬 Usage Tip: [かいしゃ] is “company.” Combine with particles: [かいしゃで] (at a company), [かいしゃの] (company’s).
🇯🇵 In Japan: Many people identify strongly with their company in Japan, so “company + role” comes up often in introductions.
Phrase Breakdown
か
ka
[ka]
mosquito
A common insect. This kana is also the first sound in words like かいしゃ.
かがつくことばに、かいしゃがあります。
A word that starts with ka is kaisha.
いしゃ
isha
[eesha]
doctor
These kana appear in words such as いしゃ, meaning doctor, and are also part of かいしゃ.
いしゃと かいしゃは ことばが にています。
Isha and kaisha are similar-looking words.
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