もと
ショク, ソク
post, employment, work

This kanji has 18 strokes: 6 in the "ear" radical (みみ) and 12 other strokes.

Sample compounds (23) :


  1. てんしょく
    vocation, lifework, calling

  2. ないしょく
    side job (at home), home industry, side line

  3. きゅうしょく
    job hunting, seeking employment

  4. しょくぎょう
    occupation, business

  5. しっしょく
    unemployment

  6. ほうしょく
    (vs) being in the service of

  7. じゅうしょく
    responsible position

  8. しょくにん
    worker, mechanic, artisan, craftsman

  9. ていしょく
    suspension from office

  10. そうしょく
    (Buddhist) priesthood

  11. めんしょく
    dismissal, sacking, discharge

  12. こうしょく
    public office

  13. けんしょく
    pluralism, plurality, concurrent post

  14. どうしょく
    the same occupation, the said occupation

  15. しょくれき
    work experience, work history

  16. しょくいん
    staff member, personnel

  17. ざいしょく
    being in office

  18. しょっこう
    (factory) worker

  19. ふくしょく
    reinstatement, reappointment

  20. かいしょく
    discharge, dismissal

  21. てんしょく
    (vs) change of occupation
  22. 退
    たいしょく
    (vs) retirement (from office)

  23. かんしょく
    leisurely post, do-nothing job, sinecure
Kanji Character : 職
Kuten Encoding : 3106
SJIS Encoding : 3f26
Unicode Encoding : 8077
Old Nelson Index : 3718
Radical Number : 128
Frequency Ranking : 311
Gakken Index : 335
Grade Level : 5
Halpern Index : 1425
Heisig Index : 824
Henshall Index : 721
New Nelson Index : 4742
O'Neil Index : 2734
Stroke Count : 18
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 6e12.1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 6
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 12
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : e
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 1
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 385
SKIP Code : 1-6-12
De Roo Code : 3259
Four Corner Code : 1315.0
Korean reading : jig
Pinyin reading : zhi2
Morohashi Index String : 29183
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 9.0230
Morohashi Index Number : 29183
Morohashi Page : 230
Morohashi Volume : 9
Cross Index Codes
  1. J15562
  2. J16057
Dictionary Codes
  1. R3259
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