職業
occupation; profession; career
→ Please write your occupation on the application form.
教師
teacher; educator
→ My older brother works as a teacher at a high school.
医師
doctor; physician
→ The doctor prescribed medicine for me.
看護師
nurse
→ My older sister works as a nurse at a hospital.
エンジニア
engineer; technician
→ I work as an engineer at an IT company in Tokyo.
通訳
interpreter; interpreting
→ I interpreted Japanese at the meeting.
運転手
driver
→ My father is a bus driver.
俳優
actor
→ He is a famous actor in Japan.
女優
actress
→ This actress became popular through a TV drama.
スポーツ選手
athlete; sports player
→ When I was a child, I wanted to become an athlete.
作家
writer; author
→ He is a writer who is popular among young people.
公務員
civil servant; government employee
→ My older brother works as a civil servant at city hall.
正社員
full-time permanent employee; regular employee
→ Starting next month, I will work as a full-time permanent employee.
パート
part-time work; part-time worker
→ My mother works part-time at a supermarket.
フリーター
freeter; person mainly living on part-time jobs
→ Since graduating from university, I have mainly been working part-time jobs.
公務員
civil servant; public employee
→ I took an exam to become a civil servant.
主婦
housewife; homemaker
→ My mother is a full-time homemaker.
種類
type; kind; variety
→ This store has many different kinds of products.
事務
office work; administrative work
→ I do office work at a company.
営業
sales; business operations
→ I work in sales, so I visit clients every day.
翻訳
translation; written translation
→ I translated the Japanese document into English.
就職する
get a job; find employment; join a company
→ After graduating from university, I got a job at a company in Tokyo.
退職する
leave a job; resign; retire
→ My father left his company last year.
仕事を探す
look for a job; job hunt
→ I am currently looking for a job in Tokyo.
入社する
join a company; start working for a company
→ I joined this company in April.
雇う
hire; employ
→ The company hired five new employees.
募集する
recruit; advertise for; seek applicants
→ The convenience store is recruiting part-time workers.
応募する
apply; submit an application
→ I applied for a job online.
面接
interview; job interview
→ I have a job interview tomorrow.
履歴書
résumé; CV
→ I attached a photo to my résumé.
資格
qualification; certificate; professional credential
→ I obtained the qualification required for the job.
給料
salary; wages
→ My salary is deposited on the 25th of every month.
時給
hourly wage; hourly pay
→ This part-time job pays 1,200 yen per hour.
ボーナス
bonus
→ I received my summer bonus.
交通費
transportation expenses; commuting costs
→ The company pays my transportation expenses.
打ち合わせ
business meeting; preliminary discussion
→ This afternoon, I have a business meeting with a client.
ミーティング
meeting
→ There is a team meeting from 9 a.m.
休憩する
take a break; rest
→ I take a one-hour break at noon.
勤務する
work; be stationed; serve
→ I work at the Osaka branch.
勤める
work for; be employed at
→ I work for a Japanese company.
通勤する
commute to work
→ I commute to work by train every day.
担当する
be responsible for; be in charge of
→ I am in charge of overseas sales.
残業する
work overtime
→ There was a lot of work, so I worked two hours overtime.
経営する
manage; run a business
→ My father runs a small shop in Tokyo.
かせぐ
earn money; make an income
→ I work part-time to earn money for living expenses.
職場
workplace
→ My workplace is a five-minute walk from the station.
上司
boss; supervisor; superior
→ I consulted my boss about work.
仲間
companion; teammate; colleague; fellow member
→ I went out for drinks with my coworkers.
同僚
colleague; coworker
→ After work, I went out for a meal with a coworker.