事業 (jigyō) means “business” | MotiTan Japanese Dictionary

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市は地域のための新しい事業を計画しています。shi wa chi iki no ta me no atara shi i ji gyō o kei kaku shi te i ma su

The city is planning a new project for the community.

Describes an organized activity carried out continuously toward a specific purpose, especially as a business or project.

商売shōbai: Commercial activity carried out to earn money by selling goods or services.
仕事shigoto: Work done to fulfill a task, duty, or role.

一定の目的をもって継続的に行う仕事や活動。it tei no moku teki o mo tte kei zoku teki ni okona u shi goto ya katsu dō

事業 (jigyō) is a Sino-Japanese compound of 事 (ji, "matter") and 業 (gyō, "work"), forming the sense of an organized undertaking.

Although often translated as business, 事業 (jigyō) also describes public or nonprofit undertakings, so it is not limited to making money.