夜職

Japanese

Kanji in this term
夜	職
や Grade: 2	しょく Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

From 夜(や) (ya, “night”) + 職(しょく) (shoku, “work”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ja̠ɕo̞kɯ̟]

Noun

夜(や)職(しょく) • (yashoku) 

1. (euphemistic) job in the nightlife / sex industry

Antonyms

• 昼職(ひるしょく) (hirushoku)