無む尽じん会がい社しゃ

noun

mutual aid finance company; credit finance company

A type of financial institution in Japan that operates on a mutual aid or rotating credit system, similar to a credit union or mutual loan society. The term is somewhat dated and may be encountered in historical or legal contexts.

• 無む尽じん会社がいしゃは、戦せん前ぜんの日本にほんで庶しょ民みんの金きん融ゆうを支ささえた。

  Mutual aid finance companies supported the finances of ordinary people in prewar Japan.

• この地ち域いきにはまだ無む尽じん会社がいしゃが残のこっている。

  There are still mutual aid finance companies in this region.