失業

See also: 失业

Chinese

to lose; to miss; to fail business; occupation; study
trad. (失業)
simp. (失业)

Pronunciation


Verb

失業

  1. to lose one's job; to be out of work
    面臨失業面临失业  ―  miànlín shīyè  ―  to face unemployment
    現在失業除了房租吃飯壓力 [MSC, trad.]
    现在失业除了房租吃饭压力 [MSC, simp.]
    Wǒ xiànzài shīyè, chúle jiāo fángzū, hái yào chīfàn a, yālì dà a. [Pinyin]
    I'm out of work at the moment. Apart from paying rent I also have to make a living; it's very stressful.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しつ
Grade: 4
ぎょう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) つぎょー [shìtsúgyóó] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
  • IPA(key): [ɕi̥t͡sɨɡʲo̞ː]

Noun

(しつ)(ぎょう) • (shitsugyōしつげふ (situgefu)?

  1. unemployment

Verb

(しつ)(ぎょう)する • (shitsugyō suruしつげふ (situgefu)?intransitive suru (stem (しつ)(ぎょう) (shitsugyō shi), past (しつ)(ぎょう)した (shitsugyō shita))

  1. lose one's job

Conjugation

Conjugation of "失業する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 失業し しつぎょうし shitsugyō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 失業し しつぎょうし shitsugyō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 失業する しつぎょうする shitsugyō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 失業する しつぎょうする shitsugyō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 失業すれ しつぎょうすれ shitsugyō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 失業せよ¹
失業しろ²
しつぎょうせよ¹
しつぎょうしろ²
shitsugyō seyo¹
shitsugyō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 失業される しつぎょうされる shitsugyō sareru
Causative 失業させる
失業さす
しつぎょうさせる
しつぎょうさす
shitsugyō saseru
shitsugyō sasu
Potential 失業できる しつぎょうできる shitsugyō dekiru
Volitional 失業しよう しつぎょうしよう shitsugyō shiyō
Negative 失業しない しつぎょうしない shitsugyō shinai
Negative continuative 失業せず しつぎょうせず shitsugyō sezu
Formal 失業します しつぎょうします shitsugyō shimasu
Perfective 失業した しつぎょうした shitsugyō shita
Conjunctive 失業して しつぎょうして shitsugyō shite
Hypothetical conditional 失業すれば しつぎょうすれば shitsugyō sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

失業 • (sireop) (hangeul 실업)

  1. hanja form? of 실업 (unemployment)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Verb

失業

  1. chữ Hán form of thất nghiệp (to become unemployed)