chaebol

Meaning

A large, family-controlled, South Korean business conglomerate.

Synonyms

financial clique

Translations

Jaebeol

chaebol

chaebol

zaibatsu

Zaibatsu

Industriellenclique

mächtige Industriellenfamilie

conglomérats industriels

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈt͡ʃeɪbʌl/
Etymology

From the McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 재벌(財閥) (Jaebeol). Doublet of zaibatsu.

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