しゃいん
Meanings
Noun
1. company employee
2. member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
Pitch accent
しゃ
いん
Composed of
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
member
Used in vocabulary (21 in total)
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
regular employee; permanent employee; full-time employee
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
Examples (8 in total)
The staff exchanged opinions in the meeting.
The company employs new staff seasonally.
The rest of the personnel were fired without notice.
The newcomers will have to compete with each other for a promotion.
The staff at the company tried to cover up the truth, but soon it came to light.
I agree with you that we need more women in this company.
Two thirds of the employees of this company are engineers.
The company laid off twenty percent of its work force; therefore, expenses decreased.