Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 8, 2003 21:49
20 yrs ago
English term
（カ
English to Japanese
Bus/Financial
You know the little "（カ" that appears on one's bank statement after the names of companies that have transferred money into one's account? I've always assumed this to stand for （株式会社.
Could someone verify this?
Could someone verify this?
Proposed translations
(Japanese)
| 5 +2 | 株式会社 |
Nobuo Kawamura
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| 4 | I think you are right |
Katalin Horváth McClure
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Proposed translations
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Nobuo Kawamura
Japan
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株式会社
Yes, I do verify this.
カ）in case of 株式会社XXXXX
（カ in case of XXXXX株式会社
カ）in case of 株式会社XXXXX
（カ in case of XXXXX株式会社
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Katalin Horváth McClure
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I think you are right
As I remember I used to see the company names on bank statements written in katakana, too, so （カ should be short for カブシキガイシャ
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