職しょく業ぎょう
Meanings
Noun
1. occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade; calling; business
It is no different from other occupations.
Kanji used
being employed
business
Pitch accent
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く
ぎょう
Top 3500
Composed of
job; work; duties; trade; skill
work; business; company; study
Used in vocabulary (40 in total)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
Examples (29 in total)
What is her profession?
What's your occupation?
He is a lawyer by profession.
This profession requires experience.
It is no different from other occupations.
What's your wife's job?
There are many careers open to women.
Has John decided on a career yet?
Mr Smith is a doctor by profession.
Vocational schools were set up one after another.
It was a profession of his own choosing.
He chose painting as a career.
And I haven't filled in the occupation field yet.
He is engaged in an occupation of his own choice.
Tom should've chosen a different job.
Teaching is a profession of my own choosing.
Strictly speaking, he is not qualified for the job.
Job security became a major worry.
Abraham Lincoln's father was a carpenter by trade.
I am a dancer by trade and I teach jazz dance.
He wanted to make singing a career.
I decided to make medicine my vocation.
Teaching English is his profession.
Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary.
I don't quite understand, but none of them are occupations I've heard of.
He maintained that all occupations should be open to women.
Neither your parents' occupations nor your school grades have any relation to baseball.
Don't discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.
It is hoped that this new policy will create jobs on a large scale.