Meaning of 窓際族(まどぎわぞく) in Japanese

窓際族
Kana Reading
まどぎわぞく
Romaji
madogiwazoku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    useless employees (shunted off by a window to pass their remaining time until retirement)

Related Kanji

窓 JLPT 3

11 strokes

window, pane

On'Yomi: ソウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: まど, てんまど, けむだし

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族 JLPT 4

11 strokes

tribe, family

On'Yomi: ゾク

Kun'Yomi:

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際 JLPT 3

14 strokes

occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: きわ, -ぎわ

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