Minna Intermediate - Lesson 22 - Work Styles

Explore modern work styles and work-life balance.

Course: Minna Intermediate

Vocabulary

しぼうきじ (死亡記事): obituary; death notice
しぼう（する） (死亡（する）): die; pass away
てがみぶん (手紙文): letter; written letter
いらいじょう (依頼状): letter of request; request letter
しせいかん (死生観): view of life and death; outlook on life and death
ディスカッション: discussion
つうしんしゅだん (通信手段): means of communication
しゅだん (手段): means; method
はいけい (拝啓): Dear Sir/Madam (formal salutation)
じか (時下): at present; currently
（ご）けんしょう (（ご）健勝): wishing you good health; I hope you are well
しょうしゃ (小社): our company (humble)
もっか (目下): currently; at present
るい (類): type; kind
ネクロロジー: obituary
ぶっこしゃ (物故者): deceased person; the late
りゃくでん (略伝): brief biography; short bio
へんさん（する） (編纂（する）): compile; edit
ぎょっこう (玉稿): manuscript; treasured draft
たまわる: to receive; to be granted
しだい (次第): circumstances; order; as soon as
とうの (当の): the said; the very
ほんにん (本人): the person in question; oneself
しっぴつ（する） (執筆（する）): to write; to author

Kanji

拝ハイおがむ: to worship; to pay respects
啓ケイ: to inform; to enlighten
纂サン: to compile; to edit
稿コウ: draft; manuscript
執シツ　シュウとる: to hold; to persist
扱あつかう: to handle; to deal with
績セキ: achievement; result
墓ボはか: grave; tomb
碑ヒ: monument; tombstone
謹キンつつしむ: respectful; humble
慎シンつつしむ: careful; cautious
叱シツしかる: to scold
推スイおす: to infer; to recommend
評ヒョウ: to evaluate; to critique
承ショウうけたまわる: to receive; to accept
隔カクへだてるへだたる: to separate; to isolate

Frequently asked questions

What does 「しぼうきじ」 mean in this lesson?: obituary; death notice
What does 「しぼう（する）」 mean in this lesson?: die; pass away
What does 「てがみぶん」 mean in this lesson?: letter; written letter
What does 「いらいじょう」 mean in this lesson?: letter of request; request letter
What does 「しせいかん」 mean in this lesson?: view of life and death; outlook on life and death
What does 「ディスカッション」 mean in this lesson?: discussion
What does 「つうしんしゅだん」 mean in this lesson?: means of communication
What does 「しゅだん」 mean in this lesson?: means; method
What does 「はいけい」 mean in this lesson?: Dear Sir/Madam (formal salutation)
What does 「じか」 mean in this lesson?: at present; currently
What does 「（ご）けんしょう」 mean in this lesson?: wishing you good health; I hope you are well
What does 「しょうしゃ」 mean in this lesson?: our company (humble)
What does 「もっか」 mean in this lesson?: currently; at present
What does 「るい」 mean in this lesson?: type; kind
What does 「ネクロロジー」 mean in this lesson?: obituary
What does 「ぶっこしゃ」 mean in this lesson?: deceased person; the late
What does 「りゃくでん」 mean in this lesson?: brief biography; short bio
What does 「へんさん（する）」 mean in this lesson?: compile; edit
What does 「ぎょっこう」 mean in this lesson?: manuscript; treasured draft
What does 「たまわる」 mean in this lesson?: to receive; to be granted
What does 「しだい」 mean in this lesson?: circumstances; order; as soon as
What does 「とうの」 mean in this lesson?: the said; the very
What does 「ほんにん」 mean in this lesson?: the person in question; oneself
What does 「しっぴつ（する）」 mean in this lesson?: to write; to author