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同業者 (どうぎょうしゃ, dougyousha) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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He is highly regarded by others in the same business.
Exchanging information with people in the same trade is important.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 は 同どう 業ぎょう 者しゃ だ someone is in the same line of business
He's in the same business, so he knows the industry situation well.
同どう 業ぎょう 者しゃ と 情じょう 報ほう を 交こう 換かん する to exchange information with people in the same industry
I exchanged information with people from the same industry at the exhibition.
同どう 業ぎょう 者しゃ に 負ま けない to not lose out to competitors in the same trade
We're improving our service so we don't lose out to competitors in the trade.
同どう 業ぎょう 者しゃ の 間あいだ で 有ゆう 名めい だ to be well-known among people in the same industry
Her skill is well-known among people in the same industry.
Kanji 業 business, vocation, arts Related words 同僚 means a colleague at the same workplace, while 同業者 means someone in the same industry or trade, even at a different company.
仲間 is a broad, casual word for companion or mate in any shared activity, while 同業者 specifically means someone working in the same profession or industry.
ライバル emphasizes competition between people or companies, while 同業者 simply identifies someone in the same line of business without implying rivalry.
同業者 refers to anyone in the same line of business, including individuals or partners, whereas 競合他社 specifically means companies that compete directly for the same customers.
Don't confuse with 業者 means a vendor, contractor, or trader (a business that provides goods or services), whereas 同業者 specifically means someone in the SAME line of business as the speaker.
Etymology Compound of 同 (same) + 業 (business, industry) + 者 (person).