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就
On'yomi
シュウ・ジュ
SHUU / JU
Kun'yomi
つ.く・つ.ける
tsuku / tsukeru
concerning · settle · take position · depart · study · per
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Radical尢lame(3)
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Component Breakdown
就=
京尤
京 + 尤
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of capital and especially. Reaching high place.
Symbolism
Employment, inauguration, achievement. Represents attaining.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Sitting and waiting
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
大願成就
たいがんじょうじゅ
realization of a great ambition; realisation of a great ambition; realization of a great ambition
心願成就
しんがんじょうじゅ
earnest prayers being answered; realization of one's earnest wishes; earnest prayers being answered
進退去就
しんたいきょしゅう
one's course of action; deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it; one's course of action
Proverbs & Idioms
就いた職は天職
ついたしょくはてんしょく
The job you have is your calling
Treat your work as your true vocation