An artisan of traditional crafts finished each one carefully.
職
post, employment, work
Kanji
Grade
Grade 5
Strokes
18 strokes
Radical
耳部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ショク, ソク
Nanori (Name Reading)
つね, もと, よし, より
Common Readings
ショク
Example sentences
After ten years of training, he finally became a full-fledged craftsman.
He takes pride in his profession.
Professional ethics must be observed when handling personal information.
That staff member guided me very kindly.
As a UN staff member, he is engaged in peacekeeping operations.
He decided to resign from the position he had held for many years.
He lost his job and also lost his self-confidence.
Building good relationships is essential for creating a comfortable workplace environment.
I found my place in the new workplace.
Example Vocabulary
職人
artisan; craftsman
職業
occupation; profession; vocation
職員
staff member; employee; official
職
job; occupation; position; duty
職場
workplace
就職
finding employment; getting a job
職員室
teachers' room; faculty room
役職
official position; post; managerial position
職務
duties; job responsibilities
転職
changing jobs; job change
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