合併 (Gappei) is a Japanese noun meaning “merger (of companies, towns, etc.), combination, union, amalgamation”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbmerger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition
Examples
２社は合併を計画している。
The two companies plan to unite.
その合併は１対１で行われた。
The merger was implemented on a 50-50 ratio.
東京銀行と三菱銀行が合併した。
The Bank of Tokyo amalgamated with the Mitsubishi Bank.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).