停職

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 停職 is read as ていしょく and means “suspension from work”.
• Basic usage: The examples show a one-month suspension for a rules violation and a review of whether that penalty was appropriate.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It is a disciplinary suspension while employment continues, unlike 解雇, which terminates employment.