作業服(さぎょうふく)

さぎょうふく
noun
work clothes; work uniform
clothingwork
1. work clothes; work uniform; overalls
Clothing designed for manual labor or physical work. Includes uniforms worn at factories, construction sites, and other workplaces where durability and practicality are important.
作業服(さぎょうふく)に着替(きが)えた。
I changed into my work clothes.
工場(こうじょう)では全員(ぜんいん)作業服(さぎょうふく)を着(き)なければならない。
Everyone at the factory must wear work uniforms.
汚(よご)れた作業服(さぎょうふく)を洗濯機(せんたくき)に入(い)れて、シャワーを浴(あ)びた。
I put my dirty work clothes in the washing machine and took a shower.

Usage

In Japan, many companies provide 作業服(さぎょうふく) to employees working in manufacturing, construction, and similar fields. The term also applies to the distinctive blue or gray uniforms commonly seen at Japanese factories.

Common collocations

  • 作業服(さぎょうふく)を着(き)る (to wear work clothes)
  • 作業服(さぎょうふく)に着替(きが)える (to change into work clothes)
  • 作業服(さぎょうふく)のまま (still in one's work clothes)

Related Words

Related: 作業(さぎょう) (work; task)
Compare: 制服(せいふく) (uniform (school/office))
Compare: 作業着(さぎょうぎ) (work clothes)
Compare: 防護服(ぼうごふく) (protective suit)
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Added 2026.3.14 19:32 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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