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  4. 職場

職場

shokubā
workplace

彼は新しい職場で働き始めました。

He started working at his new workplace.


general

A place where one works, typically an office, factory, or other professional environment.

職場では、チームワークが重要です。

Teamwork is important at the workplace.

This term is commonly used to refer to any location where work is performed, including remote work environments.

Collocations

職場環境workplace environment職場の人間関係workplace relationships職場のストレスworkplace stress

Synonyms

勤務先職場オフィス

Antonyms

家休暇

Related Phrases

職場のハラスメントphrase
workplace harassment
職場復帰phrase
return to work

Pro Tip

Formal vs. Informal Usage

While '職場' is neutral, 'オフィス' is more specific to office environments.

Gold Rule

Common Contexts

Often used in discussions about labor laws, workplace safety, and employee rights.

Word Origin

Derived from '職' (job, occupation) and '場' (place), literally meaning 'place of work'.

Usage Notes

Can refer to both physical and virtual workplaces. Often used in discussions about work-life balance and workplace culture.

Word Breakdown

職
job, occupation
root
+
場
place
root
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