法人 — meaning in English
hōjin
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English meaning
- person noun A human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.
Senses
法人 is used for these senses in English:
- legal person (legal) An aggregate of people, legal entity, or body corporate who have (some of) the legal rights and responsibilities of a natural person under the law.
- person (law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts. [from 14th c.]
person — full definition
- noun A human being, or any individual regarded as an entity with rights and identity.
- noun In grammar, a category that shows whether a pronoun or verb refers to the speaker, the listener, or someone else.
- noun In law, any individual or organization recognized as having legal rights, such as a company.