salaryman

Betekenis (Engels)

An employee, a worker; now especially a Japanese white-collar worker who works long hours yet has an insignificant position within the corporate hierarchy.

Synoniemen

salary earner

wage-earner

salaried employee

salary man

company employee

salaried man

salary-man

sarariman

wage-worker

Vertalingen

japanischer Büroangestellter

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈsæl.əɹ.i.mæn/
Etymologie (Engels)

Calque of Japanese サラリーマン (sararīman), from English salary + man, possibly from the phrase salaried man.

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes