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How to say "Staff" in Japanese

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Staff" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Staff" is "Sutaffu", written in japanese as "スタッフ".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese noun 'スタッフ (すたっふ)' refers to a group of people who work together to support an organization, project, or activity. This can include employees, assistants, or team members. The term is often used in professional contexts, such as in a business, hospital, or school setting. For example: The restaurant staff worked hard to prepare for the busy weekend - (レストランのスタッフは忙しい週末に向けて一生懸命働きました).

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Sutaffu" mean in japanese?

"Sutaffu" means "Staff" .

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How to write "Staff" in Japanese

To make really sure you learn this word, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The katakana "ス" is read as "su". The katakana "タ" is read as "ta". And The katakana "フ" is read as "fu".