会社名(かいしゃめい)

Composed of 会社(かいしゃ) (company) and 名(めい) (name). Frequently encountered on forms, business cards, contracts, and official documents. In Japan, formal company names typically include a legal entity suffix such as 株式会社(かぶしきがいしゃ) (kabushiki gaisha, often abbreviated K.K.) or 合同会社(ごうどうがいしゃ) (gōdō gaisha, LLC).

Common collocations

• 会社名(かいしゃめい)を記入(きにゅう)する — to fill in the company name
• 会社名(かいしゃめい)を変更(へんこう)する — to change the company name
• 正式(せいしき)会社名(かいしゃめい) — official company name
• 旧(きゅう)会社名(かいしゃめい) — former company name

Related words

• 社名(しゃめい) — company name (shorter form, common in news and business)
• 商号(しょうごう) — trade name; business name (legal term)
• 屋号(やごう) — trade name; shop name (for sole proprietors)