消防士|しょうぼうしshouboushi
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Definitions
- nounfirefighter; fireman
Synonyms & antonyms
- SynonymファイアマンCasualColloquial katakana loanword with a casual feel; use it in relaxed conversation, and prefer 消防士 in writing or formal contexts.
Use 消防士, the standard term, in most contexts, including writing and formal speech; ファイアマン is a colloquial loanword suited to casual conversation.
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