仕事
しごと
shigoto
JLPT N5nounVocabularyLevel 9 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

仕事 (しごと (shigoto)) means "Work". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Work

Also : job · task · labor

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Example Sentences

毎日の仕事は大変です。

まいにちのしごとはたいへんです。

Daily work is tough.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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