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職業
shokugyou
Description
「職業」は、その人がお金をもらってする仕事のことです。
"職業" means the work a person does to earn money.
書類やインタビューで、「あなたの職業は何ですか」とよく聞かれます。
In documents and interviews, people often ask, "What is your 職業?"
Meanings
職業shokugyou
occupation, profession, one's job
あなたの職業は何ですか。
What is your occupation?
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Notes
- Etymology
職 (post, duty) + 業 (work, trade); more formal than 仕事.
- Nuance
職業 is a formal term used on forms; 仕事 is everyday spoken word for work.
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