English–Japanese

“staff member” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishokuin

Example

私は学校の職員です。watashi wa gak kō no shoku in de su

I am a school staff member.

Illustration for 職員 (staff member)

How to say “staff member” in Japanese

“Staff member” in Japanese is 職員 (shokuin).

Centers on a person who holds an assigned role within an organization and carries out its work as part of the staff.

Full entry for 職員: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 職員

分からないことがあれば、近くの職員に聞いてください。wa ka ra na i ko to ga a re ba chika ku no shoku in ni ki i te ku da sa i

If you have any questions, ask a nearby staff member.

Tips for using 職員

  • Japanese 職員 (shokuin) often refers to staff at schools, public offices, and other institutions, so it can sound more specific than the broad English word employee.

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