Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 就任(しゅうにん) in Japanese

就任
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
しゅうにん
Romaji
shūnin
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    inauguration; assumption of office
    Example sentence
    らは委員会議長就任させた They installed him as chairman of the committee.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

concerning, settle, take position, depart, study, per

On'Yomi: シュウ, ジュ

Kun'Yomi: つ.く, つ.ける

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint

On'Yomi: ニン

Kun'Yomi: まか.せる, まか.す

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