Janitor, cleaner in Japanese 🇯🇵

せいそういん info.

Romanized: seisouin

Tips to Remember the Japanese Word:
– Break down the word: 'sei' (clean), 'sou' (sweep), 'in' (personnel/member). This can help you remember that a "seisouin" is someone who is involved in the act of cleaning or sweeping.
– Imagery: Visualize a person sweeping or cleaning an area, associating the action with the word "seisouin."
– Mnemonic: "Say (sei) someone (in) is sweeping (sou)!"

Explanations:
– The term "seisouin" refers to an individual employed to maintain cleanliness, particularly in buildings, schools, or public areas.
– It is commonly used to describe those who perform manual cleaning tasks such as sweeping floors, emptying garbage, and cleaning restrooms.

Other Words That Mean the Same Thing:
– 清掃係 (せいそうがかり, seisougakari): Another term for someone responsible for cleaning tasks.
– 掃除係 (そうじがかり, soujigakari): Similar to "seisougakari," focusing specifically on cleaning duties.
– 清掃スタッフ (せいそう スタッフ, seisou sutaffu): Cleaning staff, often used in a more contemporary or professional context.

Alternate Meanings Like Slang:
– The term "seisouin" is generally used in a straightforward sense and doesn’t have known slang connotations.

Examples of Sentences that Use It:
1. 彼はビルの清掃員として働いています。
– Kare wa biru no seisouin toe hataraite imasu.
– He works as a janitor in the building.

2. 学校には清掃員さんがいて、いつもきれいにしてくれている。
– Gakkou ni wa seisouin-san ga ite, itsumo kirei ni e kurete iru.
– There are janitors at the school who always keep it clean.

3. 駅で清掃員が掃除をしている姿を見ました。
– Eki de seisouin ga souji o e iru sugata o mimaa.
– I saw a janitor cleaning at the station.

4. 清掃員の仕事はとても大切です。
– Seisouin no shigoto wa totemo taisetsu desu.
– The work of a janitor is very important.

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