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    3. ライフワーク

    ライフワーク

    ライフワーク

    lifework

    KMT10Study L1NounWork & CareerKana Vocab10 strokes

    ライフワーク

    Noun

    1.
    lifework, life's work

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれの研けん究きゅうは、まさにライフワークです。

    His research is truly his lifework.

    KMT4Work & CareerEducation
    彼かの女じょは生しょう涯がいをかけて、その社しゃ会かい問もん題だいの解かい決けつをライフワークとして取とり組くんだ。

    She dedicated her life to tackling that social issue as her lifework.

    KMT7Work & CareerEmotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law
    芸げい術じゅつ家かにとって、一ひとつのテーマを深ふかく追つい求きゅうすることは、しばしばライフワークとなる。

    For an artist, deeply pursuing a single theme often becomes their lifework.

    KMT7Art & DesignWork & CareerEducation
    彼かれは定てい年ねん退たい職しょく後ごも、長なが年ねんの趣しゅ味みをライフワークとして精せい力りょく的てきに活かつ動どうしている。

    Even after retirement, he is actively pursuing his long-time hobby as his lifework.

    KMT8Work & CareerDaily Life
    ライフワークを見みつけることは、人じん生せいの大おおきな喜よろこびであり、生いきがいにも繋つながる。

    Finding one's lifework is a great joy in life and leads to a sense of purpose.

    KMT9Work & CareerEmotions & PsychologyReligion & Philosophy

    Kana that make up this word

    ラ
    ra
    イ
    i
    フ
    fu
    ワ
    wa
    ー
    long vowel
    ク
    ku
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