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    3. 自営業

    自営業

    自じ営えい業ぎょう

    independent business

    KMT7CoreNounBusiness & FinanceWork & CareerKanji Vocab31 strokes

    じえいぎょう

    Noun

    1.
    independent business, self-employment

    Stroke 0 / 31

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは自じ営えい業ぎょうをしている。

    He is self-employed.

    KMT6Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    自じ営えい業ぎょうは自じ由ゆうだが、責せき任にんも大おおきい。

    Self-employment offers freedom, but also great responsibility.

    KMT7Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    会かい社しゃを辞やめて自じ営えい業ぎょうを始はじめることにした。

    I decided to quit my company and start my own business.

    KMT7Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    近きん年ねん、若わか者ものの間あいだで自じ営えい業ぎょうを選えらぶ人ひとが増ふえている。

    In recent years, more young people are choosing self-employment.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & CareerDaily Life
    自じ営えい業ぎょう者しゃは確かく定てい申しん告こくを自じぶ分んがで行おこなう必ひつ要ようがある。

    Self-employed individuals need to file their own tax returns.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    自
    みずか.ら・おの.ずから・おの.ずと…(3)
    oneself
    営
    いとな.む・いとな.み…(1)
    camp・perform・build・conduct (business)
    業
    わざ…(4)
    business・vocation・arts・performance
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