🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

家族経営の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kazoku keiei no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Family-owned/ˈfæm.əl.iˌoʊnd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #8500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"そのレストランは家族経営の店です。"

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1 sense
As adjective
  1. 1

    Owned and operated by members of a single family, typically passing down through generations.

    "They bought their groceries from a small, family-owned store on the corner."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the noun 'family', originating from the Latin 'familia' (household, servants), combined with the past participle of 'own', stemming from Old English 'āgnian'. The hyphenated compound adjective gained widespread commercial prominence in the 20th century to describe businesses operated and controlled by family members.

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