[New Year card] Delivery on New Year's Day Arrangement work peaks (2022/12/29)- Easy News

【年賀状】元日の配達に向けて　仕分け作業がピーク(2022年12月29日)

[New Year card] Delivery on New Year's Day Arrangement work peaks (2022/12/29)

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今年も残すところ、あと3日です。
3 more days until the end of this year.
郵便局では元日の配達に向けて年賀状の仕分け作業がピークを迎えています。　
At the post offices, the work of sorting Tet cards is reaching a peak in order to deliver it at the beginning of the year.
東京・新宿の郵便局ではおよそ150人のスタッフが1人あたり、1時間1800通のペースで仕分け作業を進めます。　
At a post office in Shinjuku, Tokyo, about 150 employees sort at a rate of 1,800 cards per hour.
日本郵便によりますと、27日までに全国で引き受けた年賀はがきはおよそ6億2100万枚で、去年の同じ時期の9割ほどになっています。　
According to Japan Post, the number of New Year's postcards received nationwide by the 27th was approximately 621 million, about 90% of the number received at the same time last year. 　
SNSの普及などにより年賀はがきの発行枚数は12年連続で減少していて、
The number of New Year's postcards issued has been declining for 12 consecutive years due to the spread of SNS and other factors,
今年は機械による夜中の仕分け作業をなくすほか、新宿郵便局では短期アルバイトの人数をおよそ2割減らしたということです。
this year, in addition to eliminating nighttime sorting, Shinjuku Post has reduced the number of short-term part-timers by about 20%.

今年も残すところ、あと3日です。

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

残す

To leave (behind, over), to bequeath, to save, to reserve

今年

This year
郵便局では元日の配達に向けて年賀状の仕分け作業がピークを迎えています。　

配達

Delivery, distribution

迎え

Meeting, greeting, welcome

郵便

Mail service, postal service, mail, post; mail, postal matter, postal items

局

Court lady, lady-in-waiting (heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

作業

Work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty

向け

Intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ..

年賀状

New year''s card

ピーク

Peak; peek

元日

New year''s day
東京・新宿の郵便局ではおよそ150人のスタッフが1人あたり、1時間1800通のペースで仕分け作業を進めます。　

郵便

Mail service, postal service, mail, post; mail, postal matter, postal items

局

Court lady, lady-in-waiting (heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

作業

Work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty

通

Connoisseur, authority; counter for letters, notes, documents, etc

人

Person

時間

Time; hours

東京

Tokyo

スタッフ

Staff; stuff

ペース

Pace
日本郵便によりますと、27日までに全国で引き受けた年賀はがきはおよそ6億2100万枚で、去年の同じ時期の9割ほどになっています。　

億

10^8, 100,000,000, hundred million

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

日本

Japan

郵便

Mail service, postal service, mail, post; mail, postal matter, postal items

時期

Time, season, period, phase, stage; soon, shortly

全国

Countrywide, nationwide, whole country, national

割

Rate, ratio, proportion, percentage; profit; assignment; 10%, unit of ten percent; match, schedule of matches; diluted with (of drinks), mixed with

同じ

Same, identical, equal, uniform, equivalent, similar, common (origin), changeless, alike; (usu. part of a ''nara'' conditional) anyway, anyhow, in either case

去年

Last year

万

Many, all

枚

Counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)

引き受け

Undertaking, underwriting, acceptance

年賀

New Year's greetings, New Year's card
SNSの普及などにより年賀はがきの発行枚数は12年連続で減少していて、

発行

Issue (publications), publishing; raising an event (software)

連続

Serial, consecutive, continuity, occurring in succession, continuing

普及

Diffusion, spread, popularization, promulgation, familiarization

枚数

The number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers

減少

Decrease, reduction, decline

年

Year; many years; age; past one''s prime, old age

年賀

New Year's greetings, New Year's card
今年は機械による夜中の仕分け作業をなくすほか、新宿郵便局では短期アルバイトの人数をおよそ2割減らしたということです。

アルバイト

Part-time job, side job; albite

郵便

Mail service, postal service, mail, post; mail, postal matter, postal items

夜中

Midnight, dead of night

機械

Machine, mechanism; instrument, appliance, apparatus

局

Court lady, lady-in-waiting (heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

作業

Work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty

短期

Short term

割

Rate, ratio, proportion, percentage; profit; assignment; 10%, unit of ten percent; match, schedule of matches; diluted with (of drinks), mixed with

今年

This year

人数

The number of people