大手企業
Meanings
1
big corporation; major firm; leading company
Refers to a large, well-established company, often contrasted with 中小企業 (small and medium-sized enterprises).
He got a job at a major corporation.
Competition for new graduate recruitment at big companies is fierce.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が大手企業に就職するfor someone to get a job at a major company
He is aiming to get a job at a major corporation.
- 大手企業で働くto work at a major company
She works at a major corporation.
- 大手企業から内定をもらうto receive a job offer from a major company
He received a job offer from a major corporation.