職業

しょくぎょう
shokugyou

occupation, profession

What does 職業 mean?

職業 is a Japanese noun meaning “occupation” or “profession” in English. It is written as 職業 in kanji, しょくぎょう in hiragana, and shokugyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

彼の職業は弁護士です。

He's a lawyer by profession.

書類に職業を書いてください。

Please write your occupation on the form.

Words sharing kanji with 職業

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