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監査役会 (かんさやくかい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
board of company auditors ; audit & supervisory board
A corporate body under Japanese company law that monitors directors' execution of duties. Often translated as 'board of auditors' or 'audit & supervisory board'.
しゃ
の
監かん
査さ
役やく
会かい
は
社しゃ
外がい
監かん
査さ
役やく
を
含ふく
む
三さん
名めい
で
構こう
成せい
さ
れ
て
いる
。
Our company's audit & supervisory board consists of three members, including outside auditors.
Kanji 監 oversee, official, govt office Similar words 監かん 査さ 役やく 監査役 is an individual company auditor, while 監査役会 is the collective board composed of multiple auditors.
取とり 締しまり 役やく 会かい 取締役会 is the board of directors responsible for business decisions; 監査役会 is the separate body that audits the directors' actions.
Etymology Compound of 監査 (audit, inspection), 役 (role, official), and 会 (meeting, board). The term reflects the post-war Japanese corporate governance structure.
