Word details

家業

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 家業.

Dictionary

Entry

家業ぎょうNounFreq #23647
1

family business; family trade

Examples
彼に家業を継ぐようにときつけた。
I persuaded him to take on the family business.
2

one's occupation; one's trade

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

business, vocation, arts, performance

13 strokesFrequency 43JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ギョウゴウ

Kun

わざ

Nanori

なりのぶ

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