本職 honshoku
honshoku
Noun
1. principal occupation; main job
Noun
2. professional; an expert; specialist
ギターでカントリー・ウエスタンを弾 くのは本職 のミュージシャンならごくたやすいことだ。
gitāde kantorii·uesutan'o hiku nowa honshokuno myūjishannara goku tayasui kotoda.
Playing country-western music on guitar is real kid stuff to a true professional.
Pronoun
3. I (of a government official, etc.); me
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ギターでカントリー・ウエスタンを弾 くのは本職 のミュージシャンならごくたやすいことだ。
gitāde kantorii·uesutan'o hiku nowa honshokuno myūjishannara goku tayasui kotoda.
Playing country-western music on guitar is real kid stuff to a true professional.
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honshokude
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1. Main profession; One's true calling
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honshokuno
Attributive form: modifies a following noun
1. One's main profession; One's specialty
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honshokudarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Probably their main job.; Probably their specialty.
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honshokujārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not my profession.; Was not my main job.
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honshokujanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't my main job.; Wasn't my specialty.
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honshokudeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably their specialty.; Probably their main job.
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honshokudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not my profession.; Was not my main job.
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honshokudattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when my main job…; If I were in my main capacity…
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honshokudeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when it's my main job; If/when I'm in my capacity
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honshokunara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when regarding my main job; If/when concerning my primary profession
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