事業

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See also: 事业

Chinese

matter; thing; item
matter; thing; item; work; affair
 
 business; occupation; study
trad. (事業) 事 業
simp. (事业) 事 业

Pronunciation

Noun

事業

  1. career; occupation
  2. undertaking; cause (goal, aim or principle); project; activity
  3. publicly-funded enterprise or foundation; state-run institution; facility; utility; service
  4. (Classical) farming and forced labor

Synonyms

  • (career):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “publicly-funded enterprise”): 企業／企业 (qǐyè)

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (事業):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
事 業
じ
Grade: 3 		ぎょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

事(じ)業(ぎょう) • (jigyō) ←じげふ (zigefu)?

  1. project, work
    事業(じぎょう)を成功(せいこう)させた。
    Jigyō o seikō saseta.
    The project was a success.
  2. an enterprise, a business

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
事業

Noun

事業 • (sa'eop) (hangeul 사업)

  1. hanja form? of 사업 (“business, project”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
事業

Noun

事業

  1. chữ Hán form of sự nghiệp (“career”).
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