Meaning of 本社 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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本社
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Kana Readingほんしゃ, ほんじゃ
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Romajihonsha, honja
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- head office; main office; headquarters
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- main shrine
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- this company; this shrine
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Example Sentences
本社, ほんしゃ, ほんじゃ used in context
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She was transferred from the head office to a branch office last month.
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He was transferred to the head office in Tokyo.
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He's the new CEO from the parent company in France.
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Our main office is in Osaka.
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The company moved its corporate domicile to Hong Kong for tax purposes.
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Our new head office is in Tokyo.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things
On: ホン
Kun: もと
5 strokes
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