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合併する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Meanings

Used for the joining of organizations, municipalities, or entities into one. Common in business and administrative contexts.

Related words· 7

統とう合ごうN1
統合 emphasizes integrating separate systems or organizations into a unified whole, while 合併 specifically refers to a legal or corporate merger of entities.
買ばい収しゅうN1
買収 means one company buys out another (acquisition), whereas 合併 implies the two entities join together as equals or by mutual agreement.
合がっ体たい
合併 is the formal term for mergers of companies, organizations, or municipalities, while 合体 is broader and can describe any physical or fictional joining into one.
併へい合ごう
合併 is the common term for a merger between roughly equal parties (especially companies), while 併合 more often implies one entity absorbing or annexing another.

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融ゆう合ごうN1
合併 is typically used for formal mergers of companies or municipalities, whereas 融合 is broader and can describe cultural, physical, or conceptual blending.
合ごう流りゅうN2
合併 refers to a formal or legal merger, such as companies or towns combining, whereas 合流 is broader and can describe people, water, or traffic joining together.
合ごう同どうN2
合併 is the specific, often legal term for merging companies or municipalities, whereas 合同 is a more general word for joining or combining.

Don't confuse with

併へい発はつ
合併 usually means a merger or combination of entities like companies, while 併発 means the simultaneous occurrence of events or symptoms.
合ごう弁べん
合弁 means forming a joint venture while keeping separate companies, whereas 合併 means merging two companies into a single entity.