生業 - nariwai | eevy Japanese Dictionary

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Example Sentences

庶民しょみんのなりわいは、米べいをつくることだった。

shominno nariwaiwa komeo tsukuru kotodatta.

The ordinary people had their livelihood in farming rice.

18 Variants Available

Essential 9 items

生業せいぎょうじゃない

seigyōja nai

The negative form

1. Not a livelihood.; Not one's profession.

Noun

#59572

生業せいぎょうだった

seigyo udatta

The past form

1. Livelihood was; Profession was

Noun

#65107

生業せいぎょうで

seigyōde

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. By livelihood; For a living

Noun

#68162

生業せいぎょうの

seigyōno

Attributive form: modifies a following noun

1. Livelihood-related; Occupation-related

Noun

#59539

生業せいぎょうじゃありません

seigyo uja arimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not my profession.; Not my livelihood.

Noun

#64926

生業せいぎょうじゃないです

seigyōjanaidesu

The polite negative form

1. It's not my livelihood.; It's not my job.

Noun

#67299

生業せいぎょうでした

seigyōdeshita

The polite past form

1. My livelihood was.; My profession was.

Noun

#62040

生業せいぎょうです

seigyōdesu

The polite form

1. Livelihood; Occupation

Noun

#65856

生業せいぎょうではありません

seigyōdewa arimasen

The polite negative form

1. Not my profession.; Not my livelihood.

Noun

#59562

Common 6 items

生業せいぎょうじゃなかった

seigyo uja nakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't a livelihood; Wasn't a profession

Noun

#66172

生業せいぎょうだろう

seigyo udarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Probably a livelihood.; Probably a profession.

Noun

#61869

生業せいぎょうじゃありませんでした

seigyo uja arimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not my livelihood.; Was not my profession.

Noun

#64733

生業せいぎょうじゃなかったです

seigyo uja nakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't a livelihood.; Wasn't a profession.

Noun

#62255

生業せいぎょうでしょう

seigyōdeshō

Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")

1. Probably a livelihood.; Probably a profession.

Noun

#60047

生業せいぎょうではありませんでした

seigyōdewa arimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not my livelihood.; Was not my profession.

Noun

#64458

Advanced 3 items

生業せいぎょうだったら

seigyo udattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when livelihood; If/when occupation

Noun

#61294

生業せいぎょうであれば

seigyōdeareba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when livelihood; If/when occupation

Noun

#65257

生業せいぎょうなら

seigyōnara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when livelihood; If/when occupation

Noun

#62247

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