人員|じんいんjin'in[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounnumber of persons; personnel
   多おおくの会社かいしゃが人員じんいんを最低限さいていげんにまで縮小しゅくしょうした。↗

   A lot of companies have pared their staff down to a minimum.

• RelatedマンパワーNeutralTreats workers as a resource and has a business flavor; 「人員」 is the concrete number or body of personnel, as in 「人員削減」 and 「人員配置」.
• Related労働力ろうどうりょくWrittenStrongly economics-flavored, common in formal prose: the total labor capacity a society or company can put to work; 「人員」 is the number or personnel of one organization.
• Related職員しょくいんNeutralRefers to people employed at government offices, schools, or companies, stressing their status as staff; 「人員」 stresses headcount and staffing.
• Related人手ひとでNeutralFocuses on whether there are enough hands for the work, as in 「人手が足りない」; 「人員」 is the headcount or personnel, seen mostly in written statistics and staffing.

Use 「人員」 for an organization's headcount or personnel itself, as in 「人員削減」 or 「人員を配置する」. Say 「人手」 colloquially for being short of hands, 「職員」 for the people employed at an office, school, or company, and 「労働力」 for the labor supply in economic terms.

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1. ある集団しゅうだんに属ぞくする人ひとの数かず。