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特殊法人 (tokushuhoujin) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Japan Post was once a semigovernmental corporation.
Reform of special public corporations has become a political focus.
Usage patterns 〈 特とく 殊しゅ 法ほう 人じん 〉 を 設せつ 立りつ する to establish a semigovernmental corporation
The government established a new semigovernmental corporation.
〈 特とく 殊しゅ 法ほう 人じん 〉 を 民みん 営えい 化か する to privatize a semigovernmental corporation
This semigovernmental corporation was eventually privatized.
〈 特とく 殊しゅ 法ほう 人じん 〉 を 廃はい 止し する to abolish a semigovernmental corporation
Kanji 殊 particularly, especially, exceptionally Related words 独立行政法人 is a newer, more autonomous type of incorporated administrative agency, while 特殊法人 refers to the older category set up by individual special laws.
公益法人 is the broad category of public-interest corporations like foundations and associations, whereas 特殊法人 is a statute-created entity specifically for government functions.
Etymology Compound of 特殊 (special) and 法人 (juridical person, corporation). The term is a legal-administrative coinage from the 20th century; no earlier classical origin.
The government announced a policy to abolish inefficient semigovernmental corporations.