(日)企業間取引を仲介し、多方面でビジネスを行う企業の総称。 (英)A form of business unique to Japan, sogo-shosha (general trading company) handles variety of business operations, acting as a mediator between two companies.
(日)日本の人事制度で、総合職に対し一般的な日常業務の補助作業を行う職。 (英)For the Japanese human resource department, General staff is an assistant job working on general daily tasks to regular position.