テレワーク
terewākunoun★Intermediate— remote workLoanword from English telework
💻Technology
formal
Working from a location other than the traditional office, typically using digital tools and the internet.
テレワークの普及により、オフィスの形態が変化しています。
The spread of remote work is changing the form of offices.
💡
Often used in business and technology contexts to describe flexible work arrangements.
Related Phrases
💡Pro Tip
Common Misuse
Avoid using 'テレワーク' to refer to occasional work from home; it implies a structured remote work arrangement.
⚡Gold Rule
Formal vs. Informal
Use 'テレワーク' in formal contexts; 'リモートワーク' is more casual.
📖Word Origin
Derived from the English word 'telework', combining 'tele-' (distance) and 'work'.
📝Usage Notes
Common in business and technology contexts, especially since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Word Breakdown
テレ
distance, remote
prefixワーク
work
root和英辞典