業

Meaning

業 centers on sustained, purposeful activity: one's work, trade, or profession, and by extension the skilled performance or art that comes from it.

• 企業きぎょう
  N3

  enterprise; business; company; corporation

• 事業じぎょう
  N1

  business; enterprise; venture; (commercial) activity; (business) operation; industry

• 営業えいぎょう
  N4

  business; trade; operations

• 卒業そつぎょう
  N4

  graduation; completion (of a course)

• 作業さぎょう
  N3

  work; operation; task

• 業務ぎょうむ
  N1

  business; work; operations; service; duties

• 業界ぎょうかい
  N1

  business world; business circles; (the) industry

• 授業じゅぎょう
  N5

  lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

• 業ぎょう
  N2

  work; business; company; agency

• 産業さんぎょう
  N4

  industry

• 業者ぎょうしゃ
  N1

  trader; dealer; businessperson; company; vendor; supplier; manufacturer; maker; contractor

• 職業しょくぎょう
  N3

  occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling; business

• 残業ざんぎょう
  N4

  overtime (work)

• 農業のうぎょう
  N3

  agriculture; farming

• 創業そうぎょう

  establishment (of a business); founding

• 工業こうぎょう
  N4

  (manufacturing) industry

• 商業しょうぎょう
  N3

  commerce; trade; business

• 副業ふくぎょう

  side job; sideline; subsidiary business

• 業績ぎょうせき
  N2

  achievement; performance; results; work; contribution

• 開業かいぎょう

  opening a business; opening a practice

• 失業しつぎょう
  N3

  unemployment

• 仕業しわざ

  deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

• 休業きゅうぎょう
  N2

  suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday

• 本業ほんぎょう

  principal occupation; core business

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