Translation guide
A group of people that gives advice or recommendations, often in an official or organizational context.
A committee formed to provide advice, typically within an organization, government, or company.
The most common and neutral term for an official advisory committee, especially in government or corporate settings.
政府は新しい政策について諮問委員会を設置した。
The government set up an advisory committee on the new policy.
A group of advisors that may not be a formal 'committee' but serves a similar function, often in business or non-profits.
Refers to a body of advisors, often used for corporate advisory boards or panels of experts.
会社は新事業のために顧問団を招集した。
The company convened an advisory board for the new venture.
A less formal or smaller advisory body, sometimes called a council or group.
諮問委員会 (shimon iinkai) is the standard term for formal advisory committees, especially in government. 顧問委員会 (komon iinkai) often implies a more consultative or expert advisory role, similar to an advisory board. In many contexts they are interchangeable, but 諮問委員会 is more common for official, policy-related committees.
In business and international contexts, English loanwords like アドバイザリーボード (advisory board) or アドバイザリーグループ (advisory group) are widely understood and can sound more natural than direct translations.
Often used for advisory committees with a more consultative or expert role, similar to 'advisory board'.
大学の顧問委員会がカリキュラムの改訂を提案した。
The university's advisory committee proposed a revision of the curriculum.
A less common, more literal translation. May be used in specific contexts but can sound stiff.
プロジェクトの助言委員会は外部の専門家で構成されている。
The project's advisory committee is composed of external experts.
The English loanword 'advisory board' is commonly used in business contexts, especially in startups and international organizations.
スタートアップはアドバイザリーボードを設立した。
The startup established an advisory board.
A general term for an advisory body or organ, often used in governmental or institutional contexts.
その諮問機関は年に2回会合を開く。
The advisory body meets twice a year.
English loanword used in international or business settings for an advisory group.
国際的なアドバイザリーグループが結成された。
An international advisory group was formed.