This is the 9135th most frequent Japanese word.
無職
"Unemployed" or "without a job."
Used to describe someone's current lack of employment.
彼は無職なので、職探しをしています。
He is unemployed, so he is looking for a job.
Refers to the state of being without employment in a general sense.
無職でいることに悩む人も多いです。
Many people are troubled by being unemployed.
Describes a person's identity in relation to their unemployment.