窓際族

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Japanese

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まど
Grade: 6
きわ > ぎわ
Grade: 5
ぞく
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Compound of 窓際 (madogiwa, by the window) +‎ (zoku, group (of people))

Pronunciation

Noun

(まど)(ぎわ)(ぞく) (madogiwazoku

  1. those who are given desk work, who are left out of the loop, as a form of constructive dismissal.

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN