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就職

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

就職 — “finding employment, getting a job”

就職 (read しゅうしょく) means finding employment, getting a job. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

しゅうしょく

Meaning

finding employment, getting a job

就職 in a sentence

大だい企業きぎょうに就職しゅうしょくする。

To get a job at a big company.

The kanji in 就職

就to take up (a position)
職occupation, job

Words that share a kanji with 就職

就くつく— to take up (a position), to study (under)
就任しゅうにん— assumption of office, inauguration
職業しょくぎょう— occupation, profession
職しょく— job, occupation, post
職人しょくにん— craftsman, artisan, skilled worker

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