CultureEssayEtymologyIdiomJapanese traditionKanjiUncorrected Toru Jul 15, 2023Jan 02, 2024 branding mark, erase, forehead, Japanese, lifetime, livestock, metaphor, osareru, rakuin, stigma Rakuin wo Osareru (烙印を押される – Being Branded) Rakuin wo Osareru 烙印を押される To be subjected to a stigma that is difficult to erase is described as rakuin wo Read More
BusinessCultureEssayEtymologyIdiomSlangUncorrected Toru May 29, 2023Jan 02, 2024 company, employee, inu, kachiku, kaisha, livestock, obedient, shachiku, slang, work Shachiku (社畜 – Corporate Slaves) Shachiku 社畜 I would like to believe that I am not a shachiku (社畜). 私は自分が「社畜」ではないと信じたいです。 Shachiku is a slang term Read More