Lexical entry

スタッフ

sutaffu

Staff; an employee or worker, or the collective group of workers.

Business & WorkPure GairaigoSource uncertain

Meaning

Refers to a person who works for an organization, or collectively to the employees of a place or company. In practice it often means a staff member rather than the entire staff as a group.

employee or worker
collective workforce

Examples

Example Sentences

彼はイベントのスタッフとして働いています。

かれはいべんとのすたっふとしてはたらいています。

He is working as a member of the event staff.

generated example

新しいスタッフを紹介します。

あたらしいすたっふをしょうかいします。

I would like to introduce a new staff member.

generated example

このプロジェクトには多くのスタッフが関わっています。

このぷろじぇくとにはおおくのすたっふがかかわっています。

Many staff members are involved in this project.

generated example

キャスト

The cast of a performance; also casting in fishing or computing.

バンドマン

A musician who is a member of a musical group, especially a rock or pop band.

メンバー

A person who belongs to a group, team, or lineup.

ホールスタッフ

Employees who work in the customer service area of a business.

Evidence and Provenance

Data source: JMdict_english
Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
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