JET
noun, countable
the Japan Exchange and Teaching programme; a programme that is conducted by local authorities and other organizations in Japan in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education etc, and that offers university graduates from overseas the opportunity to serve in local government organizations as well as public, private junior and senior high schools
1) a loser who cannot find employment in his own country and earns a living by doing an extremely easy job for a native English speaker in Japan. His lack of aptitude for the Japanese language alienates him from society.
the Japan Exchange and Teaching programme; a programme that is conducted by local authorities and other organizations in Japan in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Education etc, and that offers university graduates from overseas the opportunity to serve in local government organizations as well as public, private junior and senior high schools
1) a loser who cannot find employment in his own country and earns a living by doing an extremely easy job for a native English speaker in Japan. His lack of aptitude for the Japanese language alienates him from society.
JET by Amamo-chan December 29, 2005
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