- 1. [n] contract employee
Kanji in this word
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契
pledge, promise, vowOn: ケイ (kei)Kun: ちぎ.る (chigi.ru)
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約
promise, approximately, shrinkOn: ヤク (yaku)Kun: つづ.まる (tsuzu.maru)、 つづ.める (tsuzu.meru)、 つづま.やか (tsuzuma.yaka)
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社
company, firm, office, association, shrineOn: シャ (sha)Kun: やしろ (yashiro)
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員
employee, member, number, the one in chargeOn: イン (in)
Example Sentences
景気の減退が始まると、短期契約社員達は次々に一時解雇を言い渡された。
As the recession set in, temporary employees were laid off one after another.