職しょく場ば

しょ

く

ば

Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 2,000

Meanings

Refers to the physical location where one works, or the work environment in a broader sense. Common in both everyday and business contexts.

新あたらしい職しょく場ばに慣なれるまで時じ間かんがかかった。
It took time to get used to the new workplace.
職しょく場ばの人にん間げん関かん係けいは大たい切せつだ。
Workplace relationships are important.

Usage patterns

職しょく場ばに慣なれるto get used to one's workplace
新あたらしい職しょく場ばにまだ慣なれていない。
I'm not used to my new workplace yet.
職しょく場ばを辞やめるto quit one's job/workplace
彼かれは人にん間げん関かん係けいが原げん因いんで職しょく場ばを辞やめた。
He quit his workplace because of relationship problems.
職しょく場ばの雰ふん囲い気きthe atmosphere of a workplace
この会かい社しゃは職しょく場ばの雰ふん囲い気きがとても良いい。
This company has a very good workplace atmosphere.
職しょく場ばで〈人ひと〉と知ちり合あうto meet/get acquainted with someone at one's workplace
彼かの女じょとは職しょく場ばで知ちり合あった。
I met her at my workplace.

Expressions

職しょく場ばの花はなfemale office worker (dated, often patronizing); office flower
職しょく場ばを離はなれるleave one's post; walk out on one's job

Kanji

職post, employment, work
場location, place

Related words· 6

仕し事ごと場ば
職場 is the standard term for one's workplace at a company, while 仕事場 is more casual and often points to a specific work area or workshop.
勤きん務む先さき
勤務先 emphasizes the employer or office you're formally assigned to (used on forms), whereas 職場 refers more to the everyday work environment itself.
会かい社しゃN5
会社 specifically means 'company' as an organization, while 職場 refers to the place or environment where one works, which could be within a 会社 or elsewhere.
オフィスN3
オフィス refers specifically to an office space, while 職場 is broader and can mean any kind of workplace, including factories or shops.

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勤つとめ先さきN1
職場 emphasizes the physical work environment and coworkers, while 勤め先 emphasizes the employer or company one works for.
部ぶ署しょN1
職場 emphasizes the physical or social workplace environment, while 部署 focuses on the formal organizational unit or role one is assigned to.

Don't confuse with

工こう場じょうN5
職場 means one's workplace in general (an office, shop, or factory), while 工場 specifically denotes a manufacturing facility.

Word family· 7

職しょく場ば復ふっ帰き
return to work; going back to work
職しょく場ば放ほう棄き
walkout; strike; desertion
職しょく場ば氏し名めい
workplace name; name used at work
職しょく場ば環かん境きょう
work environment; working conditions
職しょく場ば結けっ婚こん
marriage between co-workers; workplace marriage

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職しょく場ば闘とう争そう
labor unrest; workplace struggle
職しょく場ばいじめ
workplace bullying

Built from

職しょく+場ば

Etymology

Compound of 職 (shoku, 'job, occupation') and 場 (ba, 'place, location'). The reading is a straightforward combination of the on'yomi of each kanji.

職しょく場ば

しょ

く

ば

Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 2,000

Meanings

noun

workplace; place of work; one's post

Refers to the physical location where one works, or the work environment in a broader sense. Common in both everyday and business contexts.

新あたらしい職しょく場ばに慣なれるまで時じ間かんがかかった。
It took time to get used to the new workplace.
職しょく場ばの人にん間げん関かん係けいは大たい切せつだ。
Workplace relationships are important.

Usage patterns

職しょく場ばに慣なれるto get used to one's workplace
新あたらしい職しょく場ばにまだ慣なれていない。
I'm not used to my new workplace yet.
職しょく場ばを辞やめるto quit one's job/workplace
彼かれは人にん間げん関かん係けいが原げん因いんで職しょく場ばを辞やめた。
He quit his workplace because of relationship problems.
職しょく場ばの雰ふん囲い気きthe atmosphere of a workplace
この会かい社しゃは職しょく場ばの雰ふん囲い気きがとても良いい。
This company has a very good workplace atmosphere.
職しょく場ばで〈人ひと〉と知ちり合あうto meet/get acquainted with someone at one's workplace
彼かの女じょとは職しょく場ばで知ちり合あった。
I met her at my workplace.

Expressions

職しょく場ばの花はなfemale office worker (dated, often patronizing); office flower
職しょく場ばを離はなれるleave one's post; walk out on one's job

Kanji

職post, employment, work
場location, place

Related words· 6

仕し事ごと場ば
職場 is the standard term for one's workplace at a company, while 仕事場 is more casual and often points to a specific work area or workshop.
勤きん務む先さき
勤務先 emphasizes the employer or office you're formally assigned to (used on forms), whereas 職場 refers more to the everyday work environment itself.
会かい社しゃN5
会社 specifically means 'company' as an organization, while 職場 refers to the place or environment where one works, which could be within a 会社 or elsewhere.
オフィスN3
オフィス refers specifically to an office space, while 職場 is broader and can mean any kind of workplace, including factories or shops.

Show 2 more

勤つとめ先さきN1
職場 emphasizes the physical work environment and coworkers, while 勤め先 emphasizes the employer or company one works for.
部ぶ署しょN1
職場 emphasizes the physical or social workplace environment, while 部署 focuses on the formal organizational unit or role one is assigned to.

Don't confuse with

工こう場じょうN5
職場 means one's workplace in general (an office, shop, or factory), while 工場 specifically denotes a manufacturing facility.

Word family· 7

職しょく場ば復ふっ帰き
return to work; going back to work
職しょく場ば放ほう棄き
walkout; strike; desertion
職しょく場ば氏し名めい
workplace name; name used at work
職しょく場ば環かん境きょう
work environment; working conditions
職しょく場ば結けっ婚こん
marriage between co-workers; workplace marriage

Show 2 more

職しょく場ば闘とう争そう
labor unrest; workplace struggle
職しょく場ばいじめ
workplace bullying

Built from

職しょく+場ば

Etymology

Compound of 職 (shoku, 'job, occupation') and 場 (ba, 'place, location'). The reading is a straightforward combination of the on'yomi of each kanji.