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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

リストラ

Corporate restructuring, specifically referring to downsizing or layoffs.

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リストラする to lay off
リストラされる to be laid off
Noun, Suru verb

Laying off / Downsizing

An abbreviation of “restructuring” that specifically refers to corporate downsizing or workforce reduction.

Example

会社 は 経営 を 立て直す ため に 、 千人 の 社員 を リストラ する 計画 だ 。

The company plans to lay off 1,000 employees to rebuild its business.

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リストラ
リストラ
Corporate restructuring, specifically referring to downsizing or layoffs.
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