社宅
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Noun meaning housing provided by a company for its employees. Often used in business contexts to refer to corporate housing or dormitories.
Theme
User and their colleague Aya discuss housing options near the office during lunch.
社宅
しゃたく
company owned house
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'shattered' (sounds like 社宅 shataku) house owned by a company — it's a company-owned house! 'Shattered' → 社宅 (shataku, 'company owned house').
Cultural Note
In Japan, many large corporations provide 『社宅』 (shataku, 'company owned house') as part of employee benefits, especially for those relocating for work. This helps reduce living costs and supports work-life balance.
Forms
Base: 社宅Noun meaning housing provided by a company for its employees. Often used in business contexts to refer to corporate housing or dormitories.