English–Japanese
“go to work” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishussha
Example
月曜日は朝八時に出社します。getsu yō hi wa asa hachi ji ni shus sha shi ma su
I go to work at eight on Mondays.
How to say “go to work” in Japanese
“Go to work” in Japanese is 出社 (shussha).
Describes physically going to one's workplace to carry out one's job rather than working elsewhere.
Example sentences with 出社
在宅勤務の予定でしたが、会議のため出社します。zai taku kin mu no yo tei de shi ta ga kai gi no ta me shus sha shi ma su
I planned to work from home, but I will go to work for a meeting.
Tips for using 出社
- In hybrid-work conversations, 出社 (shussha) can describe an office day even when the employee works only part of the day, so it marks workplace presence rather than a full day's schedule.