office / duty

= + : James II of England (zh) has to visit the governmental office (职) in the space station's kitchen (Ø2) to ask about his taxes. There's a cuttlefish (只) on duty, and James literally has the cuttlefish's ear (耳).

職 character breakdown

to gather / old variant of 埴[zhi2]
ear / handle (archaeology) / and that is all (Classical Chinese)

It ist what it looks like: an ear.

Characters with 職 as component

Physalis angulata

Words with 職

to resume a post
to die in the line of duty
civilian post (as opposed to military) / civil service / administration
to seek employment
to eliminate / to sack / to remove from office
teaching and administrative staff
teaching and administrative staff
main job / day job / steady full-time job (as opposed to temporary or casual) / chief or principal post (as opposed to deputy)
teaching and administrative staff
temporary assignment to a Chinese government or CCP post
to neglect one's duty / dereliction of duty
technical and vocational (education)
to abscond / to be absent without leave
to fail to show up for work
(to be guilty of) dereliction of duty
military official / military position (i.e. job)
cover letter / job application

Sentences with 職

職 currently does not appear in any sentence.