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自発的失業 (jihatsutekishitsugyou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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すい
準じゅん
で
働はたら
く
こと
を
望のぞ
ま
ない
場ば
合あい
に
生しょう
じる
。
Voluntary unemployment occurs when workers do not wish to work at the current wage level.
Even when the economy recovers, voluntary unemployment can remain high.
Kanji 発 departure, discharge, publish 的 bull's eye, mark, target 業 business, vocation, arts Related words 非ひ 自じ 発はつ 的てき 失しつ 業ぎょう Involuntary unemployment, where workers are willing to work at prevailing wages but cannot find jobs. Contrasts with 自発的失業, where workers choose not to work.
失しつ 業ぎょう General term for unemployment, without specifying whether it is voluntary or involuntary.
Etymology Compound of 自発的 (voluntary, spontaneous) + 失業 (unemployment). A calque from English 'voluntary unemployment', used in economics.
自じ 発はつ 的てき