English–Japanese

“public corporation” in Japanese

Japanese

Also公社 (kōsha)

Romajikōdan

この公団は多くの住宅を管理します。ko no kō dan wa ō ku no jū taku o kan ri shi ma su

This public corporation manages many homes.

“Public corporation” in Japanese is 公団 (kōdan).

Describes an organization established by public authorities to carry out a specific service or project for the public.

政府は老朽化した住宅を管理するため、新しい公団を設立しました。sei fu wa rō kyū ka shi ta jū taku o kan ri su ru ta me atara shi i kō dan o setsu ritsu shi ma shi ta

The government established a new public corporation to manage aging homes.

In Japanese, 公団 (kōdan) usually refers to a government-established body, so it does not simply mean any company whose shares are publicly traded.

kōsha

nounpublic corporation

この公社は地域の電気を供給しています。ko no kō sha wa chi iki no den ki o kyō kyū shi te i ma su

This public corporation supplies electricity to the region.