• 社員しゃいん — company employee
• 商社しょうしゃ — trading company
• 社債しゃさい — corporate bond
• 社交しゃこう — socializing
• 会社かいしゃ — company
• 社会しゃかい — society
• 神社じんじゃ — Shinto shrine
• 社長しゃちょう — company president
• 本社ほんしゃ — head office

This kanji originally meant “place where gods are enshrined.” The radical 示 suggests something religious or ceremonial. Over time, it also came to mean a “group” or “organization,” leading to its modern use for companies and society.