keiretsu
/keɪˈɹɛtsu/
keiretsu noun: a set of Japanese companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings.
Noun
keiretsu (plural keiretsus or keiretsu)
- A set of Japanese companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings.
- Japan's keiretsu—or families of firms in large scratch-each-other's back networks—supported this or that faction in the LDP, producing a highly successful, structurally corrupt model of economic development that showed remarkable resilience through Japan's high growth economic period.2011 August 1, Steve Clemons, “China's Internal Pluralism Is Nothing to Cheer About”, in The Atlantic
keiretsu meaning in Tamil
keiretsu in Tamil
- கீரெத்சு
Forms of keiretsu
| plural | keiretsus |
|---|---|
| plural | keiretsu |
Origin of keiretsu
Borrowed from Japanese 系列(けいれつ) (keiretsu, literally “system, series”), from Middle Chinese 繫 (ɣèj, “attached”) + 列 (ljet, “set, row”) (compare Mandarin 系列 (xìliè, “series, set”)).
Questions about keiretsu
- What does keiretsu mean?
- Keiretsu means a set of Japanese companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings.
- What is keiretsu in Tamil?
- Keiretsu in Tamil is கீரெத்சு. See Keiretsu meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is keiretsu?
- Keiretsu is a noun.
- How do you pronounce keiretsu?
- Keiretsu is pronounced /keɪˈɹɛtsu/.
- What is the plural of keiretsu?
- The plural of keiretsu is keiretsus.
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