相あい番ばん

noun

being on duty together; working the same shift

Refers to the situation of being on duty or working a shift alongside a colleague, often in contexts like security, reception, or monitoring.

• 今こん夜やは山やま田ださんと相あい番ばんです。

  Tonight I'm on duty with Mr. Yamada.

noun

duty partner; shift colleague

The person with whom one shares a duty or shift; a colleague specifically in the context of being on duty together.

• 相あい番ばんの田た中なかさんが急きゅうに休やすんだので、一人ひとりで対たい応おうした。

  My shift partner, Tanaka, suddenly took the day off, so I handled things alone.