# 業

> 業: business, vocation, industry, performance, achievement, karma

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- **On'yomi readings**: ギョウ, ゴウ
- **Kun'yomi readings**: わざ
- **Meanings**: business, vocation, industry, performance, achievement, karma

## Notes

Originally depicting a decorated wooden rack used to hold bells during performances, it evolved to represent work, business, or the consequences of actions. Common in compounds like jugyou (class) and sangyou (industry). It is a JLPT N3 level kanji.