Share - Mochibun

Japanese: 持分 - もちぶん

〘noun〙① The portion or percentage of the whole that each person owns, or is in charge of or responsible for. mochibu (share). *Kan'ei-published Hon Mokyu-sho (around 1529), 9: "There are people who are not paying their share of the land that the righteous have owned, so I will report this to the Emperor and have their houses seized." ② A plot of land owned by a farmer during the Edo period. *Chihou Hanreiroku (1794), 1: "The peasants do not accumulate their share of the land in the small villages, but rather say that each village has its own share. As such, _this village is all tax-deductible, and there are no stones or small land parcels, but each person has their own share of the rice or something like that." ③ When there is a shared relationship regarding a certain property, the partial ownership rights that each co-owner holds in a certain percentage of the shared property. Share rights. Also, the percentage of that ownership. ※Civil Code (1896) Article 249 "Each co-owner may use all of the property in proportion to his/her share." ④ The ratio of rights that partners of a general partnership, limited partnership, or limited liability company have to the company's assets. Also, their status. ※Commercial Code (1899) Article 73 "A partner may not transfer all or part of his/her share to another person without the consent of the other partners."

Mochi-wa-keru [shareholding]

Mochiwa-ku (other words, second one) To share something with several people or among several people. Also, to share duties or responsibilities. ※Bunmei Kaika (1873-74) (Kato Yuichi) 2 "The sun and moon share their powers , shining upon this land day and night."

Mochibu [shareholding]

〘Noun〙 = mochibun (share)

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 全体の中で、各人が所有、または、担当・負担している部分や割合。もちぶ。もちまえ。※寛永刊本蒙求抄（1529頃）九「義縦がもち分の処にかけ銭を出さぬ者あるを天子へ申して其民の家を闕処するぞ」② 江戸時代、農民が所持する一区画の土地。※地方凡例録（1794）一「百姓小前面々持分の高は積らずして、一村一つかみだかと唱る、如_レ此の村は総て定免にて、小前の石だかはなく、取米だかを面々持だかとして」③ ある財産について共有関係がある場合に、各共有者が共有物について一定の割合で持っている部分的な所有権。持分権。また、その所有権の割合。※民法（明治二九年）（1896）二四九条「各共有者は共有物の全部に付き其持分に応したる使用を為すことを得」④ 合名会社、合資会社、有限会社の社員が会社の財産に対して持っている権利の割合。また、その地位。※商法（1899）七三条「社員は他の社員の承諾あるに非ざれば其の持分の全部又は一部を他人に譲渡すことを得ず」