财阀

Traditional form:

財閥

Pinyin (reading):

cáifá

Definitions:

• tycoon; magnate; powerful corporation; conglomerate

Characters:

• 财 - riches, wealth, valuables
• 阀 - clique, valve; a powerful and influential group

Traditional characters:

• 財 - riches, wealth, valuables
• 閥 - clique, valve; a powerful and influential group