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N5Vocabulary
会社員
かいしゃいん
office worker
Readings
- On
- 会:カイ 社:シャ 員:イン
- Kun
- 会:あ(う) 社:やしろ
Examples
父は会社員です。
My father is an office worker.
Note
This vocabulary often appears in JLPT reading passages. Recognize it quickly to save time on the test. A 3-kanji compound — break it into parts to understand the meaning. A fundamental N5 word — you'll use this in almost every conversation.
Questions that use this word
N5 1 · N4 10From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N4N4 語彙
「会社で 働く 人」という 意味の ことばは どれですか?
Answer: 会社員
- N4N4 語彙
「会社員」に似た意味の言葉はどれですか?
Answer: サラリーマン
- N4N4 読解
【文章①】 山田さんは37歳の会社員です。
Answer: 7時15分
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