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keiretsus

keiretsus is the plural of keiretsu.

Meaning of keiretsu

Noun

keiretsu (plural keiretsus or keiretsu)

  1. 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

Questions about keiretsus

What is keiretsus the plural of?
Keiretsus is the plural of keiretsu.

Words near keiretsus in the dictionary

  1. Keira
  2. Keiran
  3. Keiraville
  4. Keirencha
  5. keiretsu
  6. keiretsus
  7. keirin
  8. keirins
  9. Keirn
  10. Keirns
  11. keirospasm

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