仕事

しごと
shigoto

job

Also:work, occupation

What does 仕事 mean?

仕事 is a Japanese noun meaning job in English. It can also be translated as work, occupation depending on context. It is written as 仕事 in kanji, しごと in hiragana, and shigoto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

「あなたは仕事が気に入っていると思います」「いやそれどころか、嫌いです」

"I think you like your job." "On the contrary, I hate it."