オフィス

おふぃす
noun
office
businessbuildingwork
1. office
A room or building where business or professional work is done.
The office is close to the station.
We moved to a new office.
There's a meeting at the office.
I make sure to arrive at the office by 9 o'clock every morning.
To improve the office atmosphere, we've placed plants and adjusted the lighting.

オフィス (from English 'office') typically refers to modern office spaces. It's often used interchangeably with 事務所(じむしょ), though オフィス tends to suggest a more modern or corporate setting.

Compounds

  • オフィス(がい): business district
  • オフィスビル: office building
  • ホームオフィス: home office
  • オフィスワーク: office work
  • オフィス用品(ようひん): office supplies

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