職 — 18 strokes / Radical「耳」
道6Elementary year 5 / 18 strokes / Radical「耳」
- On
- ショク
- Kun
- —
- Meaning
- job; occupation; post
Origin
耳 "ear" plus 戠 "to mark down"; the duty of listening and recording — hence "post, occupation."
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| ショク | 職業・職務・就職 |
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Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 職業しょくぎょう
occupation
- 就職しゅうしょく
getting a job
Example
姉は今年、就職した。
My older sister got a job this year.
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