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購買組合 (こうばいくみあい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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The farmers formed a purchasing cooperative to buy fertilizer at a lower price.
The local cooperative society offers daily necessities to its members at discounted prices.
Kanji 組 association, braid, plait Related words 生せい 活かつ 協きょう 同どう 組くみ 合あい A consumers' cooperative (co-op) focused on daily life goods and services; 購買組合 is a broader term for any purchasing cooperative, often used in business or agricultural contexts.
協きょう 同どう 組くみ 合あい General term for a cooperative; 購買組合 specifically emphasizes joint purchasing activities.
Etymology Compound of 購買 (こうばい, 'purchasing') and 組合 (くみあい, 'association, union'). The term is a straightforward Sino-Japanese compound describing a cooperative for collective purchasing.