会社員

See also: 會社員

Japanese
Kanji in this term
会 社 員
かい
Grade: 2		 しゃ
Grade: 2		 いん
Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
會社員 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かいしゃ​いん [kàísháꜜìǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠iɕa̠ĩɴ]

Noun

会(かい)社(しゃ)員(いん) • (kaishain) ←くわいしやゐん (kwaisyawin)?

  1. office worker

Usage notes

会(かい)社(しゃ)員(いん) (kaishain) refers to the office worker as an occupation. To refer to an employee of a particular company, 社(しゃ)員(いん) (shain) is often used.

References
  1. Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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