職業
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 職業
1
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling; business
Examples
彼の職業は弁護士です。
He is a lawyer by profession.
Kanji in this Word
職
18 strokes
Frequency: 305
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
post
employment
work
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショク
ソク
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
もと
業
13 strokes
Frequency: 43
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
business
vocation
arts
performance
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョウ
ゴウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わざ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
なり
のぶ
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