VocabJLPT N3
part-time job
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. part-time job
  2. 2. side job
  3. 3. part-time worker
This word refers to part-time work, commonly done by students or people seeking supplemental income. It comes from the German word "Arbeit" meaning work. You might say you work at a convenience store or café using this word.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Sure, the part-time job is easy, but what about your future?

Sentence 2

I'd love to have a day off from work every once in a while.

Sentence 3

Thank goodness my shift ended earlier than usual.

Sentence 4

Oh no, I've only got ten minutes before my shift starts!

Sentence 5

Wait, you ran into someone you knew at work!?