Japanese symbol for “company”
会社
かいしゃ
Romaji: kaisha
company; corporation; firm
In Japanese, company is 会社, read かいしゃ (kaisha).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n company; corporation; firm
- n one's workplace
Written forms: 会社、會社. Readings: かいしゃ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “company”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 連中 | れんちゅう renchuu | company; lot; people |
| 相手 | あいて aite | companion; partner; company |
| 企業 | きぎょう kigyou | enterprise; business; company |
| 交際 | こうさい kousai | company; friendship; association |
| 法人 | ほうじん houjin | corporation; corporate body; company |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 社会 | しゃかい shakai | society; public; community |
| 大会 | たいかい taikai | mass meeting; convention; rally |
| 会議 | かいぎ kaigi | meeting; conference; session |
| 機会 | きかい kikai | chance; opportunity; occasion |
| 会場 | かいじょう kaijou | assembly hall; meeting place; venue |
| 社長 | しゃちょう shachou | company president; manager; director |
| 社員 | しゃいん shain | company employee |
| 神社 | じんじゃ jinja | Shinto shrine |
See also: Chinese symbol for “company”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.