公司|コンスkonsu

1. nouncompany (in China); firm

• Synonym企業きぎょうNeutralCovers any profit-making enterprise, in Japan or abroad; 「公司」 refers only to Chinese companies and often appears in proper names.
• Synonym会社かいしゃNeutralThe everyday word for a company in Japan, and also means one's own workplace; 「公司」 is used only for Chinese companies.

For a company in general use 「会社」; in economic or business contexts 「企業」 is the usual choice. Use 「公司」 only when talking about Chinese companies.

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1. 中国ちゅうごくの会社かいしゃ。