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ほうじん 法人
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Noun
1. corporation; corporate body; company; legal entity; legal person; juridical person​See also 自然人, See also 個人
Wikipedia definition
2. Legal personality​Legal personality (also artificial personality, juridical personality, and juristic personality) is the characteristic of a non-living entity regarded by law to have the status of personhood. A legal person (also artificial person, juridical person, juristic person, and body corporate, also commonly called a vehicle) has a legal name and has rights, protections, privileges, responsibilities, and liabilities under law, just as natural persons (humans) do.
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