終しゅう身しん雇こ用よう制せい

noun

lifetime employment system

Refers specifically to the traditional Japanese employment practice where companies hire employees straight out of school and retain them until retirement.

• 日本にほんの終しゅう身しん雇こ用よう制せいは、かつて経けい済ざい成せい長ちょうを支ささえた。

  Japan's lifetime employment system once supported economic growth.

• 終しゅう身しん雇こ用よう制せいが崩くずれつつあると言いわれている。

  It is said that the lifetime employment system is breaking down.