Meaning

Primary

Place Of Work

Alternatives

Workplace, Place Of Employment

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your employment location is your place of work or place of employment. It's also your workplace.

Are you using WaniKani at your 職場 right now? Wouldn't that be funny.

Reading

しょくば
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This word uses the on'yomi reading for the first kanji and the kun'yomi reading for the second kanji. That's all you have to remember, though, because you've seen both of these readings before!

Context

Context Sentences

この職場、どう思う?

What do you think of this workplace?

私の職場には、最新のコンピュータが備えられています。

My workplace is equipped with the most up-to-date computers.

どうやら、職場に私のかくれファンがいるみたいなんです。

Apparently, I have a secret admirer at work.

もしこの職場に残りたいのなら、物事をたいそうに考えるクセを無くしてください。

If you want to stay in this workplace, you’ve got to quit your habit of making everything out to be big deal.

Kanji Composition