Translation guide
A person who is learning a job or skill, often in a workplace or formal program.
A person undergoing training, often a new employee or intern.
Common term for a trainee in a company, often used for new employees in a training period.
He is a trainee among the new employees.
Often used for trainees in practical training, such as technical interns or students in hands-on programs.
I work as a trainee at the factory.
Loanword from English, used in some corporate contexts, but less common than 研修生.
I joined the company as a trainee.
A person learning a skilled trade under a master, like a carpenter or chef.
A student or recent graduate gaining work experience, often temporarily.
A person training for a sports team or in a military context.
研修生 (kenshūsei) is typically for company training programs, while 実習生 (jisshūsei) emphasizes hands-on practical training, often in technical or educational settings.
トレーニー is a loanword and may sound casual or trendy. In formal contexts, prefer 研修生.
見習い大工として修業中です。
He is training as an apprentice carpenter.
I went to the school as a student teacher trainee.
I enlisted as a trainee in the Self-Defense Forces.