Word Meaning 赴任

ふにん funin

赴任 is read as ふにん (funin) and means moving to a different location to start a new job.

Meaning

English

moving to a different location to start a new job
(proceeding to) new appointment

Reading

Kana

ふにん

Romaji

funin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 5065 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

赴任地

ふにんち

place of (new) post

単身赴任

たんしんふにん

(intra-company) job transfer away from one's family

海外赴任

かいがいふにん

overseas assignment

単身赴任者

たんしんふにんしゃ

employee posted away from their family

赴く

おもぶく

to become

就任

しゅうにん

assumption (of office)

道義的責任

どうぎてきせきにん

moral obligation

刑事責任

けいじせきにん

criminal liability

兼任

けんにん

serving concurrently as

離任

りにん

departure from office

立証責任

りっしょうせきにん

burden of proof

証明責任

しょうめいせきにん

burden of proof

Example Sentences

今流行の、単身赴任族の淋しさを、ちょっぴり味わわせてもらったのも、有意義な体験だ。

It was a meaningful experience for me to get a small taste of the loneliness people feel when they've made the now-popular decision to leave their families and work elsewhere.