synonym Comparative
就職
VS
就職する
Differences Between "就職" and "就職する"
Option A
就職
Meaning
finding employment; getting a job
Reading
しゅうしょく (shūshoku)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
厳しい状況でしたが、無事に希望の企業に就職できました。
Although it was a tough situation, I successfully found employment at my desired firm.
Option B
就職する
Meaning
to get a job, to find employment
Reading
しゅうしょくする (shūshoku suru)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
彼は大学を卒業後、すぐにIT企業に就職しました。
After graduating from university, he immediately got a job at an IT company.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(finding employment; getting a job)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 就職: Refers to finding employment, getting a job, or entering a company. Can be used with する as a verb (就職する). Contrast with 退職 (quitting work). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Congratulations on getting the job! My eyes in hiring you as my subordinate were absolutely, 100% correct! From now on, work hard right by my side!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『就職（採用）本当におめでとう！あんたを私の部下として獲得した私の選択に、一切の狂いはなかったわ！これからもずっと、私のすぐ隣で頑張りなさい！』
- 就職する: To start working for a company or organization after completing studies or being unemployed. Often used by students graduating from university. (学校を卒業したり、失業状態から会社や組織で働き始めることを言います。大学生の卒業時によく使われます。)
- 就職: Refers to finding employment, getting a job, or entering a company. Can be used with する as a verb (就職する). Contrast with 退職 (quitting work). ⚠️ Haruka's Voice Column: 'Congratulations on getting the job! My eyes in hiring you as my subordinate were absolutely, 100% correct! From now on, work hard right by my side!' / 【ハルカ部長のワンポイント指導】『就職（採用）本当におめでとう！あんたを私の部下として獲得した私の選択に、一切の狂いはなかったわ！これからもずっと、私のすぐ隣で頑張りなさい！』
- 就職する: To start working for a company or organization after completing studies or being unemployed. Often used by students graduating from university. (学校を卒業したり、失業状態から会社や組織で働き始めることを言います。大学生の卒業時によく使われます。)
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