► 名詞
仕事 [しごと] meaning: job rank: 1
☆ 彼はどんな仕事をしているんですか? ⇨ What kind of work does he do?
☆ 彼は仕事を辞めた ⇨ He quit his job
☆ 教育制度を改革するのは大仕事だ ⇨ Reforming the educational system is a huge job
仕事 [しごと] meaning: work rank: 1
☆ 大きな仕事が入った ⇨ We just received a big work order
More examples:
- 彼女は仕事を辞めようと思ったが考え直した ⇨ She thought about quitting her job, but thought twice
 - 彼は仕事をほっぽって飲みに出かけた ⇨ He left his work unfinished and went out for a drink
 - 彼は頭が痛い等と言って仕事をしない ⇨ He doesn’t work saying he has a headache or whatever
 - この仕事は思ったよりずっと大変だ ⇨ This work is much more difficult than I thought
 - 仕事をやり終えた途端、緊張が切れてどっと疲れが出た ⇨ When I got the work done, the tension broke and I was overcome with fatigue
 - 彼は寝坊して仕事に遅れた ⇨ He overslept and got late for work
 - 彼は親のコネでその仕事に就いた ⇨ He got that job through his parents’ connections
 - 仕事は取敢えず一山越えた ⇨ We have gone over one hill, difficult part, of the work
 - 彼は大していい仕事をしないのに要領が良いので出世している ⇨ He hasn’t done particularly good job but knows how to make himself look good, and that’s why he gets promoted
 - 彼は仕事にあぶれている ⇨ He hasn’t been able to find a job
 - さっさと仕事しろ! ⇨ Get to your work quickly!
 - この仕事は数ヶ月家に帰れないこともざらだ ⇨ With this job, it is usual that you cannot go home for several months
 - やり掛かった仕事は途中で止められない ⇨ I can’t stop the work I have already started
 - 片付けなきゃいけない仕事が未だいくつか有る ⇨ I still have a couple of things that I need to get done
 - 老人の看護は非常に大変な仕事だ ⇨ Caring for the elderly is very demanding work