noun
Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange
Proper noun referring to the former second-tier market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, for smaller or newer companies. Often contrasted with 東証一部.
See also: 東証一部
その企業は東証二部に上場している。
The company is listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
東証二部から一部への昇格を目指す。
Aim for promotion from the Second Section to the First Section of the TSE.
東証一部 is the former first-tier market for larger, established companies, while 東証二部 was the second-tier market for smaller or newer companies.
Abbreviation of 東京証券取引所第二部 (Tokyo Stock Exchange Second Section).