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就く
つく
N3
godan verb
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
to settle in (place)
2
to take (seat position)
3
to study (under teacher)
4
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.)
5
to assume
6
to be hired
7
to ascend (the throne)
8
to accede
Example sentence
友人の好意で職に就くことができた。
I was able to get a job through the good offices of my friend.
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Kanji in this word
就
Concerning, Settle, Take Position
12 strokes
More words with
就
就任
しゅうにん ·
inauguration
N2
就職
しゅうしょく ·
finding employment
N3
就労
しゅうろう ·
working
就業
しゅうぎょう ·
employment
N1
就活
しゅうかつ ·
job hunting
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就学
しゅうがく ·
entering school
就寝
しゅうしん ·
going to bed
去就
きょしゅう ·
leaving or staying
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