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Haken

Definition:

Haken is a Japanese term that refers to temporary or part-time workers who are employed on a contract basis.

Sense 1:

Noun: A temporary or part-time worker in Japan, usually employed on a contract basis.

Example sentence: Many companies in Japan rely on haken to fulfill their workforce needs during peak seasons.

Sense 2:

Verb: To hire or be employed as a temporary or part-time worker in Japan.

Example sentence: She decided to haken at the local bookstore to earn some extra income while studying.

Sense 3:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of temporary or part-time work in Japan.

Example sentence: The haken market has grown significantly in recent years due to changes in labor laws.