Dictionary / Vocabulary / 失業
しつぎょう
unemployment; losing one's job; becoming unemployed
JLPT N3 common word
失業問題もさることながら、環境問題も大切だ。
Although the unemployment problem can't be ignored, the environment problem is also very important.
父が失業して一年になる。
My father has been out of work for a year.
父が失業し、さらに悪いことには、母が病気になってしまった。
Father has lost his job, and what's worse, Mother has fallen ill.