How to say 'Bankruptcy' in Japanese | 倒産

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The Japanese word for Bankruptcy is 'Tousan', written as 倒産 in Japanese.'Bankruptcy' in hiragana is とうさん.

word

倒産

Meaning

Bankruptcy

Reading

とうさん

tousan

Kanji

倒Topple, Overthrow 産Give birth

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '倒産 (とうさん)' refers to the state or event of a business going bankrupt or insolvent. It is commonly used in economic and business contexts to describe a company's failure to continue operations due to financial difficulties. For example: The company went bankrupt「その会社は倒産した」(そのかいしゃはとうさんした). Many small businesses face bankruptcy「多くの小企業が倒産に直面している」(おおくのしょうきぎょうがとうさんにちょくめんしている). The term is often used in news reports or discussions about economic trends.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

7236

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 倒産

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

倒

Meaning

Topple, Overthrow

kanji

産

Meaning

Give birth

Words Related to 倒産 Through the Kanji 倒

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 倒 as well.

word

倒れる

Meaning

Fall, Collapse

word

圧倒

Meaning

Overwhelm

word

倒す

Meaning

Topple

word

面倒

Meaning

Trouble, Bother

word

面倒臭い

Meaning

Troublesome

Words Related to 倒産 Through the Kanji 産

These 17 Words contain the Kanji 産 as well.

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生産

Meaning

Production

word

お土産

Meaning

Souvenir

word

産業

Meaning

Industry

word

不動産屋

Meaning

Real estate agent

word

資産

Meaning

Assets

word

財産

Meaning

Property

word

動産

Meaning

Movables

word

共産

Meaning

Communism

word

国産

Meaning

Domestic

word

産地

Meaning

Origin, Producing area

word

出産

Meaning

Childbirth

word

産

Meaning

Product

word

共産主義

Meaning

Communism

word

産婦人科

Meaning

Obstetrics

word

遺産

Meaning

Inheritance

word

土産

Meaning

Souvenir

word

破産

Meaning

Bankruptcy

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