list of jobs in Japanese ~ Jaya

職業 shokugyou Occupation
医者 isha Doctor
看護婦 kangofu Female Nurse
看護師 kangoshi Nurse
歯科医 shikai Dentist
科学者 kagakusha Scientist
美容師 biyoushi Hairdresser/Beauty Artist
教師 kyoushi Teacher
歌手 kashu Singer
運転手 untenshu Driver/Chauffeur
画家 gaka Painter/Artist
芸術家 geijutsuka Artist
写真家 shashinka Photographer
作家 sakka Author/Writer
演説家 enzetsuka Speaker/Orator
演奏家 ensouka Performing Musician
演出家 enshutsukan Producer/Director
建築家 kenchikuka Architect
政治家 seijika Politician
警官 keikan Policeman
shefu Chef
裁判官 saibankan Judge
弁護士 bengoshi Lawyer/Attorney
会計士 kaikeishi Accountant
消防士 shouboushi Firefighter/Fireman
兵士 heishi Soldier
銀行員 ginkouin Bank Employee
公務員 koumuin Civil Servant/Government Worker
駅員 ekiin Station Worker/Station Attendant
店員 tenin Shop Assistant
会社員 kaishain Company Employee
警備員 keibiin Security Guard
秘書 hisho Secretary
俳優 haiyuu Actor/Performer
女優 joyuu Actress
監督 kantoku Movie Director
監督 kantoku Sport's Coach
監督 kantoku Supervisor/Superintendent
占い師 uranaishi Fortuneteller/Diviner
牧師 bokushi Pastor/clergyman
漁師 ryoushi Fisherman
理髪師 rihatsushi Barber
講師 koushi Lecturer
技師 gishi Engineer/Technologist
教授 kyouju Professor
大工 daiku Carpenter
探偵 tantei Detective
suchuwa Stewardess
pairotto Pilot
不動産業者 fudousan gyousha Real Estate Agent
記者 kisha Reporter
ja-narisuto Journalist
農民 noumin Farmer
無職者 mushokusha Unemployed Person
学生 gakusei Student

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