noun
Japanese multinational video game company known for consoles and game franchises.
任天堂は京都に本社がある。
Nintendo has its headquarters in Kyoto.
The name 任天堂 is composed of 任 (responsibility, duty), 天 (heaven), and 堂 (hall, shop). The exact origin of the company name is uncertain, but it is often interpreted as 'leave luck to heaven' or 'do what heaven entrusts'.