The Japanese vocabulary「職場 (しょくば、shokuba)」means “workplace” or “office.” Please learn the pronunciation and the example sentences.
Japanese Vocabulary and the Meaning
| Key Word | 職場 |
| Hiragana | しょくば |
| Romaji Reading | shokuba |
| English Meaning | workplace, office |
The Correct Japanese Pronunciations
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The Example Japanese Sentences
It is important to have skills in both non-honorific and honorific languages in order to use Japanese correctly.
It’s a five-minute walk from my house to my office.
Plain Form:
自宅から徒歩5分で職場に着く。
Jitaku kara toho gofun de shokuba ni tsuku.
Polite Form:
自宅から徒歩5分で職場に着きます。
Jitaku kara toho gofun de shokuba ni tsukimasu.
I want to get used to my new workplace quickly.
Plain Form:
新しい職場に早く慣れたい。
Atarashī shokuba ni hayaku naretai.
Polite Form:
新しい職場に早く慣れたいです。
Atarashī shokuba ni hayaku naretai desu.
It’s tough because my workplace is far from home.
Plain Form:
職場が自宅から遠くて大変だ。
Shokuba ga jitaku kara tōkute taihen da.
Polite Form:
職場が自宅から遠くて大変です。
Shokuba ga jitaku kara tōkute taihen desu.
I’m having trouble with relationships at work.
Plain Form:
職場での人間関係に悩んでいる。
Shokuba de no ningen kankei ni nayande iru.
Polite Form:
職場での人間関係に悩んでいます。
Shokuba de no ningen kankei ni nayande imasu.
