salaryman

(-man′, -mən)

noun pl. salarymen

in Japan, a man who is a white-collar office worker, esp. an executive in a business organization

See salaryman in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
A Japanese corporate businessman.

Origin:

Origin: Anglicization of Japanese sarariman, salaried man

Origin: : English salary

Origin: + English man

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