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仕事中毒者 (shigotochuudokusha) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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も
ずっと
働はたら
い
て
いる
。
He is a total workaholic and works even on weekends.
Be careful not to become a workaholic.
Related words ワーカホリック The more common loanword for 'workaholic'. 仕事中毒者 is a native Japanese compound with the same meaning but is used less frequently.
仕し 事ごと 中ちゅう 毒どく Means 'work addiction' (the condition), while 仕事中毒者 refers to the person suffering from it.
Etymology Compound of 仕事 (work), 中毒 (addiction), and 者 (person). The word is a calque or parallel formation to English 'workaholic', but the exact origin is uncertain.
