No. 2,230 in Japanese
職業
Occupation; profession.
In a sentence
彼の職業は医者です。
His profession is a doctor.
The word '職業' (profession) is used to describe someone's main occupation or career.
新しい職業を始めるのは刺激的です。
Starting a new occupation is exciting.
Here, '職業' refers to a new type of job or work someone is undertaking.
いろいろな職業を体験してみたいです。
I want to try experiencing various occupations.
In this context, '職業' denotes different types or categories of jobs and professions.
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