業

professional

starting a business; promotion of enterprise

Usu. with neg. verb

the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible

division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production

type of industry

hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry

occupational disease

stunt; feat

founder (of a company)

delicate technique (in sumo, judo, etc.); little trick; subtle maneuver

large enterprise; big business; large undertaking

business person

business operator

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

perusing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously

side business; job on the side

unemployed person

acrobatics; risky undertaking

Martial arts

foot technique (in judo, sumo wrestling, etc.); footwork

Rare term

tricks performed with the feet

Martial arts; Sumo

pinning technique (in wrestling or judo)

underhanded dealings

division (of company); operations department

workload; quantity of work; work rate; units produced

荒業 only

physical labor; physical labour; manual work; heavy work

drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power

private clinician; physician in private practice

operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.); work

provincial tour

Buddhism

sin; iniquity; crime