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職業 (しょくぎょう): occupation, business — Japanese vocabulary

職業 is read しょくぎょう and means "occupation, business". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

職業

Reading
しょくぎょう · shokugyou
Translation
occupation, business
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
しょくぎょうが

Example

彼の職業は弁護士です。

かれのしょくぎょうはべんごしです。

He is a lawyer by profession.

Kanji in this word

  • 職 — job, occupation
  • 業 — business, industry

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