Different Jobs in Japanese My last blog was about the different business industries in Japan. This time, I will write about the different jobs translated into Japanese. しごと – Job ( おしごと – polite way of saying) Sample: わたしのおしごとは~~~ (My job is ~~~ ) はたらいて – to work パートタイム – part-time job Part-time job can also translated to アルバイト . Here the different jobs: Housewife – しゅ ふ ( shu fu ) Self-employed – じ え い ぎょ う ( ji e i gyo u ) Student – が く せ い ( ga ku se i ) Teacher – きょ う し / せ ん せ い ( kyo u shi / se n se i ) Scholar – が く しゃ ( ga ku sha ) Doctor – い しゃ ( i sha ) Nurse – か ん ご ふ ( ka n go fu ) Dentist – は い しゃ ( ha i sha ) Nutritionist – え い よ う し ( e i yo u shi ) Care worker – か い ご し ( ka i go shi ) Company president – しゃ ちょ う ( sha cho u ) Company employee – か い しゃ い ん ( ka i sha i n ) Businessman – ビ ジ ネ ス マ ン ( bi ji ne su ma n ) Engineer – エ ン ジ