かんしょく

I

[官職] **office

【U】【C】公職.

¶→官職にある

¶→官職任命(権)

II

[間食] snack

【C】軽食《主に間食》∥ eat snacks between meals 間食をする.

III

[閑職] sinecure

【C】(収入だけで実務のない)閑職.

IV

[寒色] cold color

【C】《violet， blue， green など》.

V

[感触] **touch

/tʌ́tʃ/ 【U】【C】［通例 a/the ～］ 感触， 手触(^てざわ)り

**feel

［a/the ～］ 感触， 手触り；感じ， 雰囲気

*sense

［a ～］ 〔…という〕感じ， 感触〔of， that節〕.

乾蝕
the rotting of lumber stored with poor air circulation
官職
government service
感触
sense of touch
feeling
sensation
間食
eating between meals
snacking
閑職
leisurely post
do-nothing job
sinecure

* * *

I

かんしょく【官職】

**office

〖U〗〖C〗公職.

¶ → 官職にある

¶ → 官職任命(権)

II

かんしょく【寒色】

cold color

〖C〗《violet， blue， green など》.

III

かんしょく【感触】

**touch

/tʌ́tʃ/ 〖U〗〖C〗［通例 a/the ～］ 感触， 手触(^てざわ)り

**feel

［a/the ～］ 感触， 手触り；感じ， 雰囲気

*sense

［a ～］ 〔…という〕感じ， 感触〔of， that節〕.

IV

かんしょく【閑職】

sinecure

〖C〗(収入だけで実務のない)閑職.

V

かんしょく【間食】

snack

〖C〗軽食《主に間食》

eat snacks between meals 間食をする.

* * *

I

かんしょく【官職】

a government [an official] post [position]; government service; a [the] civil service; the public service. [⇒こうしょく¹]

●官職にある[ついている] be in government service; hold an official post

・官職につく take on an official post; become a government official; join the civil service; take office.

●官職を退く retire from an official post; leave office.

官職剥奪 dismissal from an official post [government service].

II

かんしょく【寒色】

【絵画】 a cold color.

III

かんしょく【間色】

〔正色(青黄赤白黒)の混合によって生じる色〕 a secondary color; 〔中間色〕 an intermediate [intermediary] color.

IV

かんしょく【間食】

eating between meals; snacking; a snack (between meals); a between-meal snack; 《米》 《口》 noshing; a nosh.

～する eat (a snack) between meals; have a snack (between meals).

●間食にクッキーを食べる eat 《米》 cookies [biscuits] between meals; have a cookie as a snack (between meals).

●間食をする ＝～する

・太るから私は間食をやめた. Eating between meals makes one fat, so I gave it up. | I didn't want to get fat, so I stopped eating between meals [taking snacks].

・間食を控えるよう医者に言われている. The doctor told me to go easy on eating [cut down on snacks] between meals.

V

かんしょく【閑職】

a (mere) sinecure; a pointless job; a (purely) nominal job.

●閑職にある have a job that involves no work [nominal job]; occupy a sinecure

・閑職に回す[追いやる] move sb to a sinecure [job where there is almost nothing to do]; 《口》 put sb out to grass; 〔名誉職に〕 《口》 kick sb upstairs.

VI

かんしょく【感触】

1 〔手触り･肌触り〕 a touch; a feel; a texture; a sensation.

●ざらざらした[なめらかな]感触 a rough [smooth] touch [texture]

・乾いた[湿った]感触 a dry [damp] feel.

●感触がビロードのように柔らかい have a soft, velvety touch [texture]; feel soft and velvety; be soft and velvety (to the touch)

・麻シャツのサラサラした感触が肌に快い. I find the smooth texture [feel] of a linen shirt pleasing.

●新しいシューズをはいて足裏の感触を確かめた. I tried on the new shoes to see how the soles felt.

●この手袋は合成皮革だが, 本物そっくりの感触だ. These gloves are made of artificial leather but they feel exactly like real leather.

2 〔心が感じ取ったこと･印象〕 an impression; a feeling; a sensation; vibrations; 《get》 a feel 《for…》; 《口》 vibes.

●感触をつかむ get a [the] feel for 《life in another country》; get a [the] feeling of [for]…; understand [grasp] what 《sb, sth》 is like

・監督就任を受諾してくれそうな感触を得た. I got the feeling that he would agree to becoming manager.

●署長の談話では明日にも逮捕がありそうな感触だった. I got the impression from what the chief of police said that there would be arrests as early as tomorrow.