자이바쓰

Korean

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 財閥(ざいばつ) (zaibatsu). Doublet of 재벌 (jaebeol).

Pronunciation

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕa̠iba̠s͈ɯ]
  • Phonetic hangul: [자이바쓰]
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?jaibasseu
Revised Romanization (translit.)?jaiba'sseu
McCune–Reischauer?chaibassŭ
Yale Romanization?caipa.ssu

Noun

자이바쓰 • (jaibasseu)

  1. (business, historical) zaibatsu (a large business conglomerate founded under the Empire of Japan, generally controlled by a single family or individual)
    Synonym: 재벌 (jaebeol)
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