Japanese Vocabulary
にほんご
Occupations in Japanese
Vocabulary List
| Japanese | English |
(shokugyou) |
occupation |
(gakusei) |
student |
(sensei) |
teacher |
(kyouju) |
professor |
| アルバイト (arubaito) |
part-time job |
(kaishain) |
company employee |
(shachou) |
company president |
(hisho) |
secretary |
(koumuin) |
civil servant |
(jimuin) |
office clerk |
(ginkouin) |
bank employee |
(isha) |
doctor |
(keisatsukan) |
police officer |
(haiyuu) |
actor |
(joyuu) |
actress |
(kashu) |
singer |
| お (owarai geinin) |
comedian |
(shufu) |
housewife |
(ryourinin) |
chef |
| エンジニア (enjinia) |
engineer |
Example Sentences
あなたの
(anata no shokugyou wa nan desuka?)
<English>
What is your occupation?
(watashi wa isha desu)
<English>
I’m a doctor.
いつか
(itsuka ryourinin ni naritai desu)
<English>
I want to be a chef someday.
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