出張

• 読み: しゅっちょう
• ローマ字: shutchou
• 漢字の分解: 出 (shutsu) — go out, leave; 張 (chou) — stretch, extend
• 発音: /ɕɯt.tɕoː/

意味

Business trip; official trip. Travel undertaken for work purposes.

Functions as a noun or する verb (出張する). A common part of Japanese work life, especially for salespeople and managers. Companies typically cover 出張費 (shutchouhi, travel expenses). Can range from a day trip to extended stays in other cities or countries.

例文

1. 来週、大阪に出張します。
2. 出張のホテルを予約してください。
3. 父は出張が多くて、家にあまりいません。

使い方ガイド

場面: workplace, travel, scheduling

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

Compound of 出 (shutsu, go out/leave) and 張 (chou, stretch/extend). Literally means to go out and extend one's reach — traveling beyond the usual workplace.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Professional