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合併 (がっぺい): combination, amalgamation, merger — Japanese vocabulary

合併 is read がっぺい and means "combination, amalgamation, merger". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

合併

Reading
がっぺい · gappei
Translation
combination, amalgamation, merger
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
がっぺいが

Example

東京銀行と三菱銀行が合併した。

とうきょうぎんこうとみつびしぎんこうががっぺいした。

The Bank of Tokyo amalgamated with the Mitsubishi Bank.

Kanji in this word

  • 合 — fit, suit
  • 併 — Join, Get Together, Unite

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