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きょうしょく
教職
わたし
じぶん
自分
えら
んだ
しょくぎょう
職業
です
Teaching is a profession of my own choosing.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
noun
1. the teaching profession
2. (in Christianity) education of laity
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0
1. I; me
2. private affairs; personal matter; secrecy  (this meaning is restricted to reading わたくし)
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0
1. myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
2. I; me
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2
'bu' godan verb, transitive verb
to choose; to select
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2
occupation; business
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Kanji
キョウ   おしえる to teach   おそわる to be taught   
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コウ    filial piety   
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old
シ   ス   こ child   
ぼく strike   
ショク    job, employment, post, occupation   
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ジ   みみ ear   
potter's clay   
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tasseled spear
オン   イン   sound   おと    ね    
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
シ   わたくし    わたし I, myself   
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ム   private
grain
ジ   シ   みずか self   
ブン   ブ   フン   わける to divide, to distinguish   わかる to understand   わかれる to be divided   わかつ to share, distribute   
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トウ   かたな sword   
katakana 'ha'; eight
セン   えら choose   
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コ   キ   おのれ self   
キョウ   とも together   
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grass   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
move
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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almost lined up
grass   
ミ    not yet   
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