Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 冗員(じょういん) in Japanese

冗員
Kana Reading
じょういん
Romaji
jōin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    supernumerary; superfluous; useless workers


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

4 strokes

superfluous, uselessness

On'Yomi: ジョウ

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

employee, member, number, the one in charge

On'Yomi: イン

Kun'Yomi:

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