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zaibatsu

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8 lettersPronunciation /zaɪˈbætsuː/Sorted aabistuzStarts with ZEnds with U0 clues
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Definitions

  1. A large business conglomerate founded under the Empire of Japan, generally controlled by a single family or individual.

Word origin

Borrowed from Japanese 財閥(ざいばつ) (zaibatsu), coined from Middle Chinese 財 (d͡zoj, “wealth”) + 閥 (bjot, “powerful family”). Doublet of chaebol.

Used in a sentence

  • He wondered briefly what it would be like, working all your life for one zaibatsu. Company housing, company hymn, company funeral.
  • Near-synonyms: megacorporation, supercorporation

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