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sokaiya

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sokaiya /ˈsəʊkʌɪjə/

▶noun (pl. same) a shareholder in a Japanese company who tries to extort money by threatening to cause trouble at a shareholders' meeting.

– origin Japanese, from sōkai ‘meeting’ + -ya ‘dealer’.

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