English–Japanese
“co-op” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiseikyō
Example
近所の生協で野菜を買います。kin jo no sei kyō de ya sai o ka i ma su
I buy vegetables at the local co-op.
How to say “co-op” in Japanese
“Co-op” in Japanese is 生協 (seikyō).
Describes a member-run organization that pools resources to provide everyday goods or services for its community.
Example sentences with 生協
生協の組合員証を見せると、割引になります。sei kyō no kumi ai in shō o mi se ru to waribiki ni na ri ma su
You get a discount when you show your co-op membership card.
Tips for using 生協
- In Japan, 生協 (seikyō) can mean not only a co-op store but also the member organization behind services such as home delivery.