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The Japanese word

職業

is pronounced
shokugyou | しょくぎょう
means
occupation, business
Examples:
ご職業は何ですか。
go shokugyū wa nani desu ka.
What do you do? | What's your job? | What do you do for a living? | What's your occupation?
彼女の職業は先生です。
kanojo no shokugyū wa sensei desu.
Her occupation is teaching.
あなたの職業は何ですか。
anata no shokugyū wa nani desu ka.
What line of work are you in? | What's your job? | What's your occupation?
どんな職業に就いていますか。
donna shokugyū ni tsui te i masu ka.
What line of work are you in? | What's your job? | What's your occupation?
彼は自分で選んだ職業に従事している。
kare wa jibun de eran da shokugyū ni jūji shi te iru.
He is engaged in an occupation of his own choice.
ときに君の喜びと君の真剣な職業とを交流せしめよ。
toki ni kimi no yorokobi to kimi no shinken na shokugyū to o kōryū seshimeyo.
Mingle your joys sometimes with your earnest occupation.
国籍や性別または職業などで人を差別してはいけない。
kokuseki ya seibetsu matawa shokugyū nado de hito o sabetsu shi te wa ike nai.
Don't discriminate against people based on nationality, gender, or occupation.
Examples sourced from tatoeba.org