職しょく務む

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

professional duties; official responsibilities

Refers to the duties and responsibilities associated with one's job or position, often in a formal or official context.

Related words· 10

仕し事ごとN5
仕事 is the everyday, general word for job or work, while 職務 refers specifically to the formal duties attached to a position.
任にん務むN1
任務 stresses a specific mission or assigned task carried out with a sense of duty, whereas 職務 covers the ongoing responsibilities of one's job.
業ぎょう務むN1
業務 refers to the concrete operations or tasks a business performs, while 職務 focuses on the duties tied to an individual's position within that organization.
責せき務むN1
責務 emphasizes the moral or legal obligation behind a duty, while 職務 simply describes the job-related duties themselves.

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職しょく能のう
職務 refers to the actual duties or responsibilities of a job, while 職能 emphasizes the ability or role needed to carry them out.
公こう務むN2
職務 refers to the duties attached to one's job or post in general, whereas 公務 is limited to official duties carried out for the public or government.
執しつ務む
職務 refers to one's professional duties or responsibilities themselves, while 執務 emphasizes the act of actually performing those official duties.
任にん
職務 refers concretely to the duties attached to one's job or post, while 任 is a more formal, abstract word for an entrusted responsibility.

Don't confuse with

職しょく業ぎょうN3
職業 means one's occupation or profession as a category (e.g. teacher, doctor), while 職務 refers to the specific duties one performs within that job.
責せき務むN1
職務 refers specifically to the duties of one's job or office, while 責務 is a broader term for any duty or obligation, professional or otherwise, that one must fulfill.
職しょく種しゅ
職務 refers to the specific duties and responsibilities of a job, whereas 職種 is a broader label for the category of work itself.