Word Meaning 職に就く

しょくにつく shoku ni tsuku

職に就く is read as しょくにつく (shoku ni tsuku) and means to take up employment.

Meaning

English

  1. to take up employment

Reading

Kana

しょくにつく

Romaji

shoku ni tsuku

Writing Variants

  • 職につく しょくにつく shokunitsuku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 34 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 47758 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

就職

しゅうしょく

finding employment

就職活動

しゅうしょくかつどう

job hunting

就職時

しゅうしょくじ

time of employment

就職運動

しゅうしょくうんどう

job hunting

集団就職

しゅうだんしゅうしょく

employment en masse (esp. of middle and high school graduates from the rural districts during Japan's post-war economic boom)

就職広告

しゅうしょくこうこく

employment advertisement

就職指導

しゅうしょくしどう

career counseling (counselling)

就職先

しゅうしょくさき

place of employment

再就職

さいしゅうしょく

reemployment

就職口

しゅうしょくぐち

position

再就職支援

さいしゅうしょくしえん

outplacement

就職率

しゅうしょくりつ

employment rate

Example Sentences

2

He accepted his appointment as chairman.

Proper qualifications are required for the position.