処遇
しょぐう
treatment, handling (of a person)
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Examples
処遇の改善を求める。
しょぐうのかいぜんをもとめる。
We demand improved treatment.
社員の処遇を見直す必要がある。
しゃいんのしょぐうをみなおすひつようがある。
We need to review how employees are treated.
少年院では個々の事情に応じた処遇が行われる。
しょうねんいんではここのじじょうにおうじたしょぐうがおこなわれる。
In juvenile facilities, each person is handled according to their own circumstances.
Common patterns
- 処遇改善
- improvement of treatment/conditions
- 処遇を見直す
- to review how someone is treated
- 処遇の差
- difference in treatment
Memory tip
This is the administrative word: how an institution deals with a person — their pay and rank, or how offenders and patients are handled. 待遇 is the everyday term for working conditions and can also apply to customers.
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