freeter

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. In Japan, a young person (typically between the ages of 15-34) who lacks full-time employment (excluding housewives and students), especially through lack of interest in a career.
    — The average freeter lives at home, earns about $1,000 a month, and stays in a job about nine months, according to surveys conducted by the Recruit Corporation, Japan's largest job placement company. Recruit estimates that 3.4 million Japanese, aged 19 to 30, are freeters, working part time or at temporary jobs.

词形变化

freeters plural

词源

Borrowed from Japanese フリーター (furītā), possibly from English free and German Arbeiter (“labourer”).
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