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[しょく(職)]
shoku
noun, noun, used as a suffix

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[そく(職)]
soku
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English Meaning(s) for 職

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. job; work; employment; occupation; position
  2. duties
  3. trade; skill
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Definition and Synonyms for 職

Occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Synonyms: 仕事, 稼業, 職, 職, 職業
Employment the state of being employed or having a job
Synonyms: 在職, 就労, 就業, 職, 職, 雇用

Meanings for each kanji in 職

» post; employment; work

Categories 職 is a member of

State the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Activity any specific behavior
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Sample Sentences for 職

He sensed that threat early in his career.
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Thousands of people lost their jobs.
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He's resigned his position as chairman of the committee.
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Job security is a priority over wages.
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The master plan includes programs to provide employment as well as recreation.
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