Kanji: 業

Try our free kanji games and free kana games!

JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	木 Radical name: き
Meaning:	Business, vocation, arts, performance
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 40 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	授業(じゅぎょう)	lesson, class work
N4	工業(こうぎょう)	the manufacturing industry
N4	産業(さんぎょう)	industry
N4	卒業(そつぎょう)	graduation
N3	営業(えいぎょう)	business, trade, management
N3	企業(きぎょう)	enterprise, undertaking
N3	作業(さぎょう)	work, operation, manufacturing, fatigue duty
N3	失業(しつぎょう)	unemployment
N3	職業(しょくぎょう)	occupation, business
N3	農業(のうぎょう)	agriculture
N2	休業(きゅうぎょう)	closed (e.g. store), business suspended, shutdown, holiday
N2	漁業(ぎょぎょう)	fishing (industry)
N2	商業(しょうぎょう)	commerce, trade, business
N1	業者(ぎょうしゃ)	trader, merchant
N1	業績(ぎょうせき)	achievement, performance, results, work, contribution
N1	業務(ぎょうむ)	business, affairs, duties, work
N1	兼業(けんぎょう)	side line, second business
N1	鉱業(こうぎょう)	mining industry
N1	興業(こうぎょう)	industrial enterprise
N1	業(ごう)	Buddhist karma, actions committed in a former life
N1	就業(しゅうぎょう)	employment, starting work
N1	事業(じぎょう)	project, enterprise, business, industry, operations
N1	実業家(じつぎょうか)	industrialist, businessman
N1	従業員(じゅうぎょういん)	employee, worker
N1	分業(ぶんぎょう)	division of labor, specialization, assembly-line production
N1	林業(りんぎょう)	forestry