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職
On'yomi
ショク・ソク
SHOKU / SOKU
post · employment · work
Details
Strokes18
Frequency#305
Radical耳ear(6)
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Strokes18
Component Breakdown
職=
耳戠
ear + 戠
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of ear and phonetic. Work of hearing.
Symbolism
Occupation, workplace, employment. Represents job.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Working diligently
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
有職故実
ゆうそくこじつ
studies in usages and practices of the ancient court and military households; studies in usages and practices of the ancient court and military households
職権乱用
しょっけんらんよう
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance; abuse of authority
職人気質
しょくにんかたぎ
Craftsman's spirit; Pride in one's work without compromise