弊社

Japanese

Kanji in this term
弊	社
へい Grade: S	しゃ Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
弊社 (kyūjitai)

Pronoun

弊(へい)社(しゃ) • (heisha) 

1. (humble) our modest company, this humble company

Usage notes

This word is marked as humble in Japanese, and is used in formal situations by someone to refer to their own company when the audience is a member of an out-group.

Antonyms

• 御社(おんしゃ) (onsha, “your honorable company”)
• 貴社(きしゃ) (kisha, “your honorable company”)