消防士|しょうぼうしshouboushi

Common
Definitions
  1. nounfirefighter; fireman
    私の夢ゆめは消防士しょうぼうしになる事ことだ。↗
    My dream is to be a firefighter.
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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Japanese definitions
  1. 消防しょうぼう業務ぎょうむにおいて火災かさい現場げんばで火災かさいの鎮火ちんかや人命じんめい救助きゅうじょを執行しっこうすることを専もっぱらとする官吏かんり。
  2. 消防吏員しょうぼうりいんの最さい下級かきゅうの階級かいきゅう
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