Translation guide
The department or function within an organization that deals with hiring, administration, and training of personnel.
Referring to the department or the function of managing employees in a company.
The standard term for human resources as a department or function. Can also refer to personnel affairs in general.
彼は人事部で働いています。
He works in the human resources department.
人事の仕事は採用だけではありません。
The work of human resources is not just recruitment.
Specifically the human resources department. Use when you need to be explicit about the department.
人事部に問い合わせてください。
Please contact the human resources department.
The English abbreviation is commonly used in business contexts, especially in international or modern companies.
HRにメールを送ってください。
Please send an email to HR.
Referring to the people who work for an organization, considered as an asset.
Refers to human resources in the sense of talented people or personnel as assets. Often used in contexts like 'human resource development'.
この会社は人材育成に力を入れています。
This company puts effort into human resource development.
優秀な人材を確保することが重要です。
It is important to secure excellent human resources.
A direct translation of 'human resources', used in academic or formal business contexts. Less common in everyday speech.
人的資源の管理は経営の重要な要素です。
Management of human resources is an important element of business administration.