ほんしょく
Noun
1.
principal occupation, main job
2.
professional, an expert, specialist
Pronoun
3.
I (of a government official, etc.), me
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週末は趣味で絵を描いているが、本職はデザイナーだ。
I paint as a hobby on weekends, but my main job is a designer.
彼女は本職で培ったスキルを活かして、副業でも成功している。
Utilizing the skills she cultivated in her main job, she is also successful in her side business.
彼は本職の傍ら、ボランティア活動にも積極的に参加している。
Besides his main job, he actively participates in volunteer activities.
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