殉職 (じゅんしょく) — dying at one's post

殉職 is read じゅんしょく and listed as a noun. Meaning: dying at one's post; being killed in the line of duty.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 殉職.

  • 殉難 じゅんなん martyrdom
  • 求職 きゅうしょく job hunting
  • 辞職 じしょく resignation
  • 汚職 おしょく corruption (esp. by a government employee)
  • 休職 きゅうしょく temporary retirement
  • 現職 げんしょく present post
  • 公職 こうしょく public office
  • 在職 ざいしょく being in office
  • 職歴 しょくれき work experience
  • 就職 しゅうしょく finding employment
  • 名誉職 めいよしょく honorary position