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[ぎょう()]
gyou
noun, noun, used as a suffix

English Meaning(s) for 業

noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. work; business; company; agency
  2. study

Definition and Synonyms for 業

Trade the skilled practice of a practical occupation
Synonyms: 技能, , , , 生業, 稼業, 職業
Karma the effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation
Synonyms: へり, ゆかり, 天命, , , , 業因, , , ,

Meanings for each kanji in 業

» business; vocation; arts; performance

Categories 業 is a member of

Occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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Destiny an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
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Sample Sentences for 業

I feel like I'm just getting comfortable with my homemaking chores.
This group passes out information on such things as travel and health care, and encourages its members to vote on issues that affect this age group such as legislation regulating the insurance industry, medical care and housing.
The best way for adjusting the gap between the internal and the external price and securing economic growth is to promote the non-manufacturing industry's productivity by aggressive investing in facilities.
He has carried on his business as a builder for many years.
The company has a monopoly on the nation's tobacco business.

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