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[てん(天)·しょく(職)]
tenshoku
noun

English Meaning(s) for 天職

noun
  1. vocation; lifework; calling
  2. sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation)
  3. prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
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Meanings for each kanji in 天職

» heavens; sky; imperial
» post; employment; work

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Sample Sentences for 天職

He found that teaching was his calling.
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