also: ブリジストン
noun
Bridgestone
Japanese multinational tire and rubber company; often used in business and news contexts.
ブリヂストンは世界最大のタイヤメーカーの一つです。
Bridgestone is one of the world's largest tire manufacturers.
Official company name spelling.
Common variant spelling; ジ instead of ヂ.
From the English surname 'Bridgestone', a calque of the founder's surname 石橋 (Ishibashi, literally 'stone bridge').