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系列子会社 (けいれつこがいしゃ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

系けい列れつ子こ会がい社しゃ

Meanings

1

noun

keiretsu subsidiary; group-affiliated subsidiary

A subsidiary company that is part of a keiretsu (corporate group), typically with cross-shareholding and close business ties.

その系けい列れつ子こ会がい社しゃは親おや会がい社しゃの製せい品ひんだけを販はん売ばいしている。
That keiretsu subsidiary sells only the parent company's products.

Kanji

系lineage, system
列file, row, rank
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
会

meeting, meet, party

社company, firm, office

Similar words

子こ会がい社しゃ
子会社 is a general subsidiary, while 系列子会社 specifically belongs to a keiretsu group with stronger affiliation.
系けい列れつ
系列 refers to the corporate group or affiliation network itself; 系列子会社 is a company within that network.

Etymology

Compound of 系列 (keiretsu, 'corporate group') and 子会社 (kogaisha, 'subsidiary').