Japanese symbol for “workers”
勤務者
きんむしゃ
Romaji: kinmusha
workers; employees; people on duty
In Japanese, workers is 勤務者, read きんむしゃ (kinmusha).
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Meanings
- n workers; employees; people on duty
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “workers”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| マンパワー | マンパワー manpawaa | manpower; labor force; workers |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勤務 | きんむ kinmu | service; duty; work |
| 通勤 | つうきん tsuukin | commuting to work |
| 出勤 | しゅっきん shukkin | going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work) |
| 勤め | つとめ tsutome | service; duty; business |
| 転勤 | てんきん tenkin | job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer |
| 勤労 | きんろう kinrou | labor; labour; exertion |
| 事務所 | じむしょ jimusho | office |
| 事務 | じむ jimu | office work; clerical work; administration |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “workers”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.