職務

• 読み: しょくむ
• ローマ字: shokumu
• 漢字の分解: 職 (shoku) — employment, post, occupation; 務 (mu/tsuto) — duty, service
• 発音: /ɕo.kɯ.mɯ/

意味

Professional duties; official responsibilities associated with a position.

A formal noun referring to the duties and responsibilities that come with a professional role or official position. More formal than 仕事 (shigoto, work) and specifically tied to one's role. Common in legal, HR, and administrative contexts. Often appears in compounds like 職務経歴書 (professional CV) and 職務質問 (police questioning).

例文

1. 職務を全うするために最善を尽くす。
2. 職務経歴書を書いて転職活動を始めた。
3. 警察官が駅前で職務質問を行っていた。

使い方ガイド

場面: workplace, HR, legal, police

トーン: professional

起源と歴史

Compound of 職 (shoku, employment/post) + 務 (mu, duty/service). Literally 'the duties of one's post,' emphasising the formal responsibilities inherent in a professional role.

文化的背景

時代: Modern

世代: Adults

社会的背景: Professional