就業
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Noun meaning 'employment' or 'starting work'. Used in formal contexts like 『就業時間』 (shūgyō jikan, 'working hours') or 『就業規則』 (shūgyō kisoku, 'employment regulations').
Theme
At a networking event, User chats with Ken, a senior colleague, about career plans and the concept of starting work in a new field.
就業
しゅうぎょう
employment, starting work
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a new job starting: you 'shoo' into employment. 'Shoo' sounds like 就 (shū) in 就業 (shūgyō, 'employment') — you're shooed into work!
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『就業』 (shūgyō, 'employment') is a formal term often used in business contexts, such as in contracts or company policies. It reflects the structured nature of work life, where starting a new job is a significant milestone.
Forms
Base: 就業Noun meaning 'employment' or 'starting work'. Used in formal contexts like 『就業時間』 (shūgyō jikan, 'working hours') or 『就業規則』 (shūgyō kisoku, 'employment regulations').