～員
～いん
in
VocabularyLevel 16 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
～員 (～いん (in)) means "member of ~". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
member of ~
Also : ~ staff · ~ employee
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word ～員 (～いん) means 'member of ~'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of member of ~.
Example Sentences
駅員に道を聞きました。
えきいんにみちをききました。
I asked the station staff for directions.
店員さんが親切でした。
てんいんさんがしんせつでした。
The shop clerk was kind.
Kanji in this word
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