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)