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組織再編 (そしきさいへん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

組そ織しき再さい編へん

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Meanings

1

reorganization; restructuring

Used for corporate, institutional, or organizational restructuring. Often implies a significant change in structure or operations.

会かい社しゃは組そ織しき再さい編へんを発はっ表

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The company announced a reorganization.

組そ織しき再さい編へんによって部ぶ署しょが統とう合ごうされた。

Departments were merged as a result of the restructuring.

Kanji

組association, braid, plait
織weave, fabric
再again, twice, second time
編compilation, knit, plait

Related words

リストラ
リストラ is a colloquial abbreviation of 'restructuring' and often implies downsizing or layoffs, while 組織再編 is a broader, more formal term for organizational change.

Built from

組そ織しき+再さい編へん

Etymology

Compound of 組織 (organization) and 再編 (reorganization, restructuring).