企業（きぎょう、kigiょu）
- company

The Japanese word 企業企業（きぎょう - kigyō） generally translates to "company," "corporation," or "business." It refers to an organization, often a for-profit entity, that engages in commercial activities with the aim of providing goods or services and generating profit. This can range from small local businesses to large multinational corporations. The scope of 企業企業 encompasses the entire entity, including its employees, assets, and operations.

⚫︎ あの企業企業は、新しい技術を開発しています。 Translation: That company is developing new technologies. ⚫︎ 彼女は有名な企業企業で働いています。 Translation: She works for a famous corporation.

You use 企業企業 in situations when you're discussing companies, corporations, or businesses in general. It's a versatile word used in formal and informal contexts. It's suitable for talking about a company's activities, structure, size, or industry.

⚫︎ This word is primarily written using Kanji: 企業企業. ⚫︎ The reading is always きぎょう in hiragana. ⚫︎ There are no variations in okurigana for this word.

⚫︎ 会社 (かいしゃ - kaisha): "Company," a general term for a business organization. ⚫︎ 法人 (ほうじん - hōjin): "Corporation" or "legal person," a more formal term, usually used for a legal entity. ⚫︎ ビジネス (bijinesu): "Business," a loanword that is commonly used in similar situations

⚫︎ The antonyms are not very common for this word, as the word itself doesn't have a direct opposite. However, words referring to the absence of business or non-profit organizations could be considered, such as: ⚫︎ 非営利団体 (ひえいりだんたい - hieiri dantai): "Non-profit organization."

その企業企業は世界中で事業を展開しています。 ・Translation: That company operates its business worldwide. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the scope of a company's business activities.

新しい企業企業がこの地域に進出しました。 ・Translation: A new company has entered this area. ・Explanation: This describes the entry of a new business into a particular location.

The word 企業企業 is a compound word composed of two Kanji characters: 企 (ki) meaning "to plan" or "to scheme," and 業 (gyō) meaning "business," "industry," or "undertaking." Together, they combine to indicate the planning and implementation of a business venture or enterprise.