自じ宅たく待たい機き

noun

staying at home; self-quarantine; self-isolation

Used for staying home to prevent spreading illness, often in public health contexts. Can refer to voluntary or recommended isolation.

• インフルエンザの疑うたがいがある社しゃ員いんは自じ宅たく待たい機きを命めいじられた。

  Employees suspected of having the flu were ordered to stay at home.

• 感かん染せん拡かく大だいを防ふせぐため、症しょう状じょうがある人ひとは自じ宅たく待たい機きしてください。

  To prevent the spread of infection, please self-isolate at home if you have symptoms.

noun

furlough; temporary layoff

Refers to being temporarily laid off or placed on standby at home, often due to economic reasons or company policy. Less common than the health-related sense.

• 工こう場じょうの操そう業ぎょう停てい止しで、従じゅう業ぎょう員いんは自じ宅たく待たい機きとなった。

  Due to the factory shutdown, employees were placed on furlough.