Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

一回/直

English translation:

once per shift

Added to glossary by Can Altinbay
Apr 15, 2005 17:36
19 yrs ago
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Japanese term

一回/直

Japanese to English Other Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
Refers to the frequency of patrol for a chemical plant. What is the 直?
Proposed translations (English)
4 +3 once per shift
5 once per night duty

Proposed translations

+3
19 mins
Japanese term (edited): ���^��
Selected

once per shift

直 is pronounced "choku".
Peer comment(s):

agree Maynard Hogg : That would be my guess.
2 hrs
agree sumc : For sure.
2 hrs
agree Hiromi Kobayashi
15 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for all of the responses. I used this one."
1 hr
Japanese term (edited): ���^��

once per night duty

直(choku) is a abbreviation of 宿直(shukuchoku),which means night duty.


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Note added at 5 hrs 33 mins (2005-04-15 23:10:01 GMT)
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2直3交代(2duties 3shifts)(2choku3koutai)means there are 2 duties(day duty and night duty) and these duties are made by 3 shifts.
Yes, if there are 2 duties, 1回/直 means once for each duty.

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Note added at 8 hrs 52 mins (2005-04-16 02:29:06 GMT)
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The corrected and final answer is once per duty.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Maynard Hogg : You're forgetting 日直(day shift) and 当直 (watch).
1 hr
neutral snowbees : 通常は、勤務時間を決めて、日直と宿直があり、それぞれ巡回する。Kazuo-san can correct his answer.
7 hrs
The final answer is: once per duty
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