JLPT N3
職
Employment, Job, Duty
Onyomi
ショク (shoku)
Kunyomi
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🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
耳 (ear) + 呈 (display/offer, simplified to a platform-like shape) + 戈 (halberd)
📖 Mnemonic Story
Your `EMPLOYMENT` means you must always be ready to listen with your **EAR** (耳), present your work on a **PLATFORM** (a stylized component resembling 呈, for 'display/offer'), and if necessary, defend your position with a **HALBERD** (戈)! It's a serious duty.
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Quick Hint:
Ear, platform, halberd
Essential N3 Vocabulary
職業
しょくぎょう
Occupation
職場
しょくば
Workplace
転職
てんしょく
Changing jobs
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "職"
あなたの＿＿＿＿＿は何ですか。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 職業は「しょくぎょう」と読みます。
English: Occupation is read as 'shokugyou'.
English: Occupation is read as 'shokugyou'.
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