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企業戦士 (きぎょうせんし, kigyousenshi) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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He is a typical corporate warrior, working until late every night.
Kanji 企 undertake, scheme, design 業 business, vocation, arts 士 gentleman, scholar, samurai Related words サラリーマン A general term for a salaried office worker, without the intense, warrior-like connotation of 企業戦士.
社しゃ 畜ちく A more cynical and self-deprecating slang term for a corporate slave, implying exploitation rather than dedication.
Etymology Compound of 企業 (enterprise, corporation) and 戦士 (warrior, soldier). The exact origin is uncertain, but it likely emerged in the late 20th century as a metaphor for the intense dedication expected of Japanese salarymen.
