Organization

Japanese: 組織 - そしき

〘noun〙① (━suru) To assemble. Also, something that has been assembled. Assemble. Soshoku. [Waei Rinshusei (reprint) (1872)] *Meiji 6 Zasshi, issue 22 (1874) Chisetsu 4 (Nishi Amane): "By comparing the views of various disciplines, from the simple to the organized, he has set an example for the five disciplines." [Meng Jiao - Shudongmen Shi] ② (━suru) An assembly of people with a set goal, in which the status, roles, and corresponding responsibilities of each member are determined. Also, to assemble it. In a broad sense, it refers to something that has a set function and maintains cohesion as a whole. Economic organizations, administrative organizations, social organizations, etc. Soshoku. *Setsuchuume (1886) ( Suehiro Tetsucho), part 2: "Last year, our comrades organized a parliament. " ③ A unit that constitutes a living organism, a collection of cells with roughly the same shape and function. In animals, tissues are divided into epithelial, connective, muscular, and nervous tissues, while in plants, tissues are divided into epidermal, conductive, soft, and mechanical tissues. Tissues come together to form organs with certain functions. Soshoku. [Medical Words Ruiju (1872)] ④ (━suru) In weaving, the combination of weft and warp . Also, the combination. Soshoku.

So-shoku [organization]

〘 noun ＝ soshiki (organization) ※ Summary of Economics and Home Economics for Elementary Schools (with kana) (1877)〈translated by Nagamine Hideki〉 1 "In the winter, they went to school more than a mile away, and in the summer, they worked in the spinning organization ( 〈note〉 orimono )." ※ The Spirit of Contemporary Scholars (1885-86)〈Tsubouchi Shoyo 〉 10 "When you look at the state of affairs at universities today, you can truly admire and respect them."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① (━する) 組み立てること。また、組み立てられたもの。くみたて。そしょく。〔和英語林集成（再版）（1872）〕※明六雑誌‐二二号（1874）知説四〈西周〉「諸学の見象を類次し単純なる者より組織なる者に至り五学の模範を立つ」〔孟郊‐出東門詩〕② (━する) 一定の目標があり、成員の地位と役割とそれに応じた責任が決められているような人々の集合体。また、それを組み立てること。広義には一定の機能をもちつつ、全体として結合を保っているものをいう。経済組織、行政組織、社会組織など。そしょく。※雪中梅（1886）〈末広鉄腸〉下「前年は我々の同志を以て議会を組織(ソシキ)し」③ 生物体を構成する単位で、ほぼ同じ形や働きをもった細胞の集まり。動物では上皮、結合、筋肉、神経などの各組織に、植物では表皮、通導、柔、機械などの各組織に分けられる。組織が集まって一定の機能をもった器官となる。そしょく。〔医語類聚（1872）〕④ (━する) 織物で、緯(よこいと)と経(たていと)を組み合わせること。また、その組み合わせ。そしょく。

そ‐しょく【組織】

〘名〙＝そしき（組織）※経済小学家政要旨（仮名付）（1877）〈永峰秀樹訳〉一「冬は一里余り隔りたる学校に通ひ夏は紡績組織(ソショク)（〈注〉オリモノ）を事とし」※当世書生気質（1885‐86）〈坪内逍遙〉一〇「大学の組織(ソショク)の如きも、匇卒(さうそつ)今日の有様を見れば、寔(まこと)に羨むべく尊むべく」

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