Word Meaning 腰掛仕事

こしかけしごと koshikakeshigoto

腰掛仕事 is read as こしかけしごと (koshikakeshigoto) and means temporary employment.

Meaning

English

  1. temporary employment
  2. a temporary job while looking for a better job
  3. work just to kill time

Reading

Kana

こしかけしごと

Romaji

koshikakeshigoto

Writing Variants

  • 腰掛け仕事 こしかけしごと koshikakeshigoto

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 37 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 116952 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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腰掛け

こしかけ

temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries

腰掛ける

こしかける

to sit (down)

腰掛台

こしかけだい

bench (i.e. for bathroom)

根気仕事

こんきしごと

laborious task

課の仕事

かのしごと

job (responsibility) of a section

針仕事

はりしごと

needlework

骨仕事

ほねしごと

backbreaking work

畑仕事

はたしごと

working in the fields

汚れ仕事

よごれしごと

dirty work

荒仕事

あらしごと

rough work

殿様仕事

とのさましごと

amateur work (in art)