“Merger” in Japanese
Short answer
Merger in Japanese is “合併” (gappei). Full meaning: merger (of companies, towns, etc.), combination, union, amalgamation, consolidation, coalition, fusion, annexation, affiliation, incorporation.
Other ways to say “Merger” in Japanese
合邦
gappou merger (of countries), union, confederation
併合
heigou merger, joining into one, amalgamation, melding, merging, annexation, absorption
企業合併
kigyougappei merger
吸収合併
kyuushuugappei merger, takeover
大同団結
daidoudanketsu merger, (presenting a) united front
併呑
heidon annexation, absorption, merger, swallowing up
混同
kondou confusion, mixing, merger
合ぺい
gappei merger (of companies, towns, etc.), combination, union, amalgamation, consolidation, coalition, fusion, annexation, affiliation, incorporation
合体
gattai union, combination, coalescence, amalgamation, merger, incorporation; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse, copulation
合同
goudou combination, union, joining, incorporation, amalgamation, merger, fusion; combined, joint, united, shared; congruence
併吞
heidon annexation, absorption, merger, swallowing up
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