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創設メンバー (そうせつメンバー) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

創そう設せつメンバー

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Meanings

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noun

founding member

Refers to a person who was part of the original group that established an organization, club, company, etc.

彼かれはそのバンドの創そう設せつメンバーだ。
He is a founding member of the band.
創そう設せつメンバーとして、会かい社しゃの成せい長ちょうを見み守まもっ

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As a founding member, I have watched the company grow.

Kanji

創genesis, wound, injury
設establishment, provision, prepare

Similar words

設せつ立りつ者しゃ
設立者 is a more formal term for 'founder' (of an organization), while 創設メンバー emphasizes being one of the initial members rather than the sole founder.
創そう業ぎょう者しゃ
創業者 specifically refers to the founder of a business or enterprise, often the person who started it, whereas 創設メンバー can be used for any group or club.

Etymology

Compound of 創設 (そうせつ, 'establishment, founding') and メンバー ('member'). 創設 is a Sino-Japanese word, and メンバー is a loanword from English.