リショク
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. employment separation; leaving one's job; losing one's job
Pitch accent
ショク
Composed of
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
job; work; duties; trade; skill
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
job separation rate; job turnover
retired employee; unemployed person
letter of separation; unemployment slip; separation slip
quitting one's job to care for one's family (e.g. one's elderly or sick parents)