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職

Kanji 職: meaning "job, occupation", readings, stroke order

The kanji 職 means "job, occupation". On'yomi: ショク; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
job, occupation
On'yomi
ショク
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
18
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 職

  • 転職 てんしょく — Job change
  • 就職 しゅうしょく — getting a job
  • 職 しょく — employment
  • 職業 しょくぎょう — occupation, business
  • 職人 しょくにん — artisan, craftsman
  • 職場 しょくば — workplace
  • 教職 きょうしょく — teaching profession
  • 辞職 じしょく — resignation
  • 職員 しょくいん — staff member, personnel
  • 職務 しょくむ — professional duties
  • 退職 たいしょく — retirement (from office)
  • 役職 やくしょく — post, managerial position, official position

Stroke order · 18 strokes

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Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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