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    3. 下請け

    下請け

    下した請うけ​

    subcontract

    KMT6News #13+1Business & FinanceWork & CareerKanji Vocab21 strokes

    下請

    したうけ

    Noun, Participle, Verb

    1.
    subcontract

    Noun

    2.
    subcontractor (person or company)

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    この仕し事ごとは下した請うけに出だします。

    We will subcontract this work.

    KMT5Work & Career
    彼かれらは大おお手て企き業ぎょうの下した請うけとして働はたらいています。

    They are working as a subcontractor for a major company.

    KMT6Business & FinanceWork & Career
    彼かれは独どく立りつして、以い前ぜん勤つとめていた会かい社しゃの下した請うけの仕し事ごとを受うけることになった。

    He became independent and ended up taking on subcontracted work from his former company.

    KMT6Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    下した請うけ企き業ぎょうは元もと請うけからの厳きびしい要よう求きゅうに応こたえる必ひつ要ようがあります。

    Subcontractors need to meet the strict demands from the prime contractor.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & Career
    多おおくの製せい造ぞう業ぎょうでは、専せん門もん的てきな作さ業ぎょうを下した請うけに依い頼らいすることが一いっ般ぱん的てきです。

    In many manufacturing industries, it is common to outsource specialized work to subcontractors.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & Career

    Characters that make up this word

    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
    Kanji
    請
    こ.う・う.ける…(4)
    solicit・invite・ask
    Kanji
    け
    ke
    Kana
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