Japanese Word · Intermediate
仕事台
workbench
Pronunciation: [ɕiɡo̞to̞da̠i]
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "workbench".
Example
そういう勤労婦人が仕事台の下へぶっ倒れて赤ん坊を生み落すのは昔のロシアでは珍らしい出来事ではなかったのです。
In olden times in Russia it was not uncommon for a working woman to collapse under her workbench and give birth to a baby.
Practice tips
- Practice 仕事台 out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Japanese word is for intermediate-level learners.