vocation in Japanese
vocation in Japanese is 天職 — vocation means a job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.
vocation in Japanese
天職
Pronounced: tenshoku
What does "vocation" mean?
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noun A job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.
"Teaching was more than a job to her — it was a vocation."
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noun A strong inner sense of being called to a particular kind of religious life.
"She entered the convent after feeling a vocation to religious life."
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vocation in a sentence
- Teaching was more than a job to her — it was a vocation.
- He always felt a vocation for medicine, even as a child.
- She entered the convent after feeling a vocation to religious life.
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What is "vocation" in Japanese?
"vocation" in Japanese is 天職. vocation means: A job or career that someone feels strongly called or suited to, especially one seen as more than just a way to earn money.
How do you pronounce 天職?
"vocation" in Japanese is 天職, pronounced "tenshoku".
How do you use "vocation" in a sentence?
Example: "Teaching was more than a job to her — it was a vocation." In Japanese, "vocation" is 天職.
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