English–Japanese
“division of labor” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibungyō
Example
私たちは分業して製品を作ります。watashi ta chi wa bun gyō shi te sei hin o tsuku ri ma su
We make products by dividing up the work.
How to say “division of labor” in Japanese
“Division of labor” in Japanese is 分業 (bungyō).
Shows a whole piece of work becoming a collective effort by assigning its separate parts to different workers.
Example sentences with 分業
国際分業によって、製品を安く作れるようになりました。koku sai bun gyō ni yo tte sei hin o yasu ku tsuku re ru yō ni na ri ma shi ta
The international division of labor has made it possible to produce goods more cheaply.
Tips for using 分業
- In formal Japanese, 分業 (bungyō) can describe both workplace organization and the broader economic system in which people or groups specialize in different kinds of work.