株式
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Noun referring to shares or stock in a company. Used in terms like 『株式市場』 (kabushiki shijou, 'stock market') or 『株式会社』 (kabushiki gaisha, 'joint-stock company').
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Over coffee, User discusses investment strategies with their colleague Aya, who has experience in finance.

株式

かぶしき

stock

Culture & SocietyWork & Business

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'caboose' (かぶしき kabushiki sounds like 'caboose') full of stock certificates — it's a train of stocks! 'Caboose' → 株式 (kabushiki, 'stock').

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『株式』 (kabushiki, 'stock') is a key part of the economy, with major exchanges like the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Companies often issue stocks to raise capital, and investing in stocks is a common way for people to build wealth.

Forms

Base: 株式Noun referring to shares or stock in a company. Used in terms like 『株式市場』 (kabushiki shijou, 'stock market') or 『株式会社』 (kabushiki gaisha, 'joint-stock company').