仕事場

Japanese

Kanji in this term
仕	事	場
し Grade: 3	こと > ごと Grade: 3	ば Grade: 2
kan’on	kun’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 仕(し)事(ごと) (shigoto, “work”) + 場(ば) (-ba, “place”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しごとば [shìgótóbá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕiɡo̞to̞ba̠]

Noun

仕(し)事(ごと)場(ば) • (shigotoba) 

1. work (place where one is employed), workplace
   • 1997, 片(かた)岡(おか)義(よし)男(お) (Kataoka Yoshio), 道(みち)順(じゅん)は彼(かの)女(じょ)に訊(き)く (Michijun wa kanojo ni kiku)‎^[1]:

     三(みっ)日(か)前(まえ)に引(ひ)っ越(こ)しは完(かん)了(りょう)した。住(す)むための部(へ)屋(や)ではなく、仕(し)事(ごと)場(ば)としての部(へ)屋(や)だ。

     Mikka-mae ni hikkoshi wa kanryō shita. Sumu tame no heya de wa naku, shigotoba to shite no heya da.

     The move was completed three days ago. The room is not for living in, but as a workplace.

Synonyms

• 職(しょく)場(ば) (shokuba)