unemployment in Japanese
unemployment in Japanese is 失業 — unemployment means the state of not having a paid job.
unemployment in Japanese
失業
Pronounced: shitsugyō
The state of having no job; joblessness.
What does "unemployment" mean?
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noun The state of not having a paid job.
"After months of unemployment, he finally accepted a job offer at the local garage."
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noun The overall level of joblessness in an economy, often given as a percentage.
"Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime."
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unemployment in a sentence
- After months of unemployment, he finally accepted a job offer at the local garage.
- Long unemployment can make people lose confidence in their skills.
- Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime.
- Unemployment was reported at 5.2% in May, up from 4.9% in April.
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What is "unemployment" in Japanese?
"unemployment" in Japanese is 失業. unemployment means: The state of not having a paid job.
How do you pronounce 失業?
"unemployment" in Japanese is 失業, pronounced "shitsugyō".
How do you use "unemployment" in a sentence?
Example: "After months of unemployment, he finally accepted a job offer at the local garage." In Japanese, "unemployment" is 失業.
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