かん
閑
しょく
職

noun

  1. leisurely post, do-nothing job, sinecure.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
かん
閑
しょく
職
 閑職 かんしょく

Contained Kanji Breakdown

leisure
カン　が　より (9th, N1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
post, employment, work
ショク　ソク　もと (5th, N3)
ear
みみ　ジ　がみ (1st, N3)
sword, potter's clay, to gather
ショク　シキ　シ
sound, noise
おと　オン　ね (1st, N4)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ　カ　ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)