出張帰り
出張帰りで疲れてるんだ。
I'm tired because I'm just returning from a business trip.
The state of having just returned from a business trip.
出張帰りで空港から直接会社に向かった。
I went straight to the office from the airport after returning from a business trip.
出張帰りの疲れがまだ抜けない。
I still haven’t recovered from the fatigue of returning from a business trip.
Often used to describe physical or mental exhaustion after traveling for work. Can also imply the person is busy catching up on work after returning.
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Use in context
出張帰り is often used to explain why someone looks tired or busy. For example, 「出張帰りで寝不足だ」 (I'm sleep-deprived because I just got back from a business trip) implies the trip caused fatigue.
Word Origin
出張 (business trip) + 帰り (returning), forming a compound noun describing the act of returning from a business trip. The phrase is a natural Japanese compound with no foreign origin.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in both spoken and written Japanese to describe the state immediately after returning from work-related travel. Often implies some level of exhaustion or the need to catch up on work.