秘書
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Base noun form. Refers to a secretary, typically personal or executive, who handles administrative and confidential duties. Used in phrases like 『社長の秘書』 (shachou no hisho, 'president's secretary').
Theme
In a business office, User talks with Mr. Tanaka, a senior colleague, about the role and challenges of being a private secretary.
秘書
ひしょ
(private) secretary
People & IdentityOccupations & Roles
Memory Hook
Think of a private secretary who keeps secrets. 『秘書』 (hisho, 'secretary') sounds like 'he shows' — but he keeps things hidden (secret)!
Cultural Note
In Japanese business culture, 『秘書』 (hisho, 'secretary') often refers to a personal or executive assistant who manages schedules, correspondence, and confidential tasks. It's a respected role in companies.
Forms
Base: 秘書Base noun form. Refers to a secretary, typically personal or executive, who handles administrative and confidential duties. Used in phrases like 『社長の秘書』 (shachou no hisho, 'president's secretary').