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公正取引 (kouseitorihiki) Japanese meaning: fair trade | Kotomora

公こう正せい取とり引ひき

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Meanings

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fair trade

Refers to transactions conducted under fair conditions, often in legal or economic contexts. Commonly appears in the name of the Japan Fair Trade Commission (公正取引委員会).

公こう正せい取とり引ひき委い員いん会かいは独どく占せん禁きん止し法ほうを執しっ行こうする機

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The Fair Trade Commission is the body that enforces the Antimonopoly Act.

企き業ぎょうは公こう正せい取とり引ひきを心こころがけるべきだ。

Companies should strive for fair trade.

Kanji

公public, prince, official
正correct, justice, righteous
取take, fetch, take up
引pull, tug, jerk

Related words

公こう正せい
公正 means 'fairness' or 'justice' as a general concept, while 公正取引 specifically refers to fair trade or fair business transactions.
取とり引ひき
取引 means 'transaction' or 'dealings' in general; 公正取引 narrows this to transactions conducted fairly.

Built from

公こう正せい+取とり引ひき

Etymology

Compound of 公正 (fairness, justice) and 取引 (transaction, dealings).