Word details

手に職を持つ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 手に職を持つ.

Dictionary

Entry

手に職を持つ手に職をもつてにしょくをもつExpressionGodan verbFreq #117838
1

to have a trade; to have a vocation

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

post, employment, work

18 strokesFrequency 305JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ショクソク

Nanori

もと

hold, have

9 strokesFrequency 119JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

も.つ-も.ちも.てる

Nanori

もちもつ

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