役職

• 読み: やくしょく
• ローマ字: yakushoku
• 漢字の分解: 役 (yaku) — role, duty; 職 (shoku) — job, position
• 発音: /ja.kɯ.ɕo.kɯ/

意味

Post; official position; executive role. A titled position within an organisation.

A noun referring to a titled or managerial position within a company or organisation. Encompasses positions like 部長 (department head), 課長 (section chief), and 社長 (president). Used in contexts like 役職に就く (to assume a post) and 役職を離れる (to leave a position). Distinct from 職業 (occupation/profession) which refers to one's career field.

例文

1. 彼女は入社十年で役職に就いた。
2. 役職が上がるにつれて責任も重くなる。
3. 名刺には名前と役職が書かれている。

使い方ガイド

場面: business, workplace, career, organisations

トーン: professional

起源と歴史

From Sino-Japanese 役 (yaku, role/duty/service) + 職 (shoku, job/position). Literally 'duty-position,' denoting a role that carries specific responsibilities and authority within an organisational hierarchy.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Professional