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    3. 工員

    工員

    工こう員いん

    factory worker

    N2KMT7News #18+1NounWork & CareerKanji Vocab13 strokes

    こういん

    Noun

    1.
    factory worker

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは自じ動どう車しゃ工こう場じょうの工こう員いんです。

    He is a factory worker at an automobile plant.

    KMT5Work & Career
    その工こう場じょうでは多おおくの工こう員いんが働はたらいている。

    Many factory workers are employed at that factory.

    KMT7Work & Career
    工こう員いんたちは、製せい品ひんの品ひん質しつ向こう上じょうに日ひ々びつ努とめている。

    The factory workers strive daily to improve product quality.

    KMT7Work & Career
    新あたらしい自じ動どう化かシステムが導どう入にゅうされ、工こう員いんの仕し事ごと内ない容ようも変へん化かした。

    A new automation system was introduced, and the job content for factory workers also changed.

    KMT7Work & CareerTechnology
    労ろう働どう組くみ合あいは工こう員いんの賃ちん上あげを求もとめて交こう渉しょうした。

    The labor union negotiated for a wage increase for the factory workers.

    KMT8Work & CareerPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    工
    craft・construction・katakana e radical (no. 48)
    員
    employee・member・number・the one in charge
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