NichiDict

家業

かぎょう
[kagyou]

Meanings

1.Noun

family business; family trade

2.Noun

one's occupation; one's trade

Examples

父の跡を継いで家業を守った。

I carried on the family business after my father.

家業が傾き一家は苦しい生活を送った。

The family business declined and the family lived in hardship.

家業に専念するため大学を中退した。

I dropped out of university to devote myself to the family business.