Memory phrase for the Kanji: 職


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Meaning job, employment, work

Pronunciation

SHOKU

Explanation

Left: ear , center: sound (Stand up in the day with music [of the clock radio?]), right: halberd

Mnemonic


 
The ear hears the sound of the halberds and knows there is a job to do.

Radicals

earShows the picture of an ear (auricle / pinna).
Sound of halberdsCombination of sound and halberd
musicStand up with the sun and listen to the sound.
halberd, spear, lanceThis radical kanohoko stands for halberd and is rather similar to the sabre shikigamae Other radicals with weapons are:
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 Vocabulary

求職 きゅうしょく  search for a job, seeking employment
しょく  employment
職業 しょくぎょう  occupation, business
職場 しょくば  ones post, place of work, workplace
就職 しゅうしょく  finding employment, inauguration
役職 やくしょく  managerial position, official position
教職 きょうしょく  teaching certificate, the teaching profession
職人 しょくにん  worker, mechanic, artisan, craftsman
職務 しょくむ  professional duties


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