しょくぎょう
Meanings
Noun
1. occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling; business
Kanji used
being employed
business
Pitch accent
しょ
ぎょう
Top 4100
Composed of
job; work; duties; trade; skill
work; business; company; study
Used in vocabulary (23 in total)
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
professional; careerman; worker
employment agency; placement agency; labour exchange; labor exchange
professional education; vocational training
intellectual occupation; intellectual profession; learned profession
occupational group; professional group; occupational cohort
occupational hearing loss; occupational deafness
one's views on occupations (careers, jobs, etc.)
Examples (25 in total)
What is her profession?
What's your occupation?
He is a lawyer by profession.