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JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

転てん勤きん

tenkin

to transfer to another workplace

Example sentences

彼かれは千葉ちばの事務所じむしょに転勤てんきんした。
He transferred to the office in Chiba.
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会社かいしゃは彼かれの転勤てんきん願ねがいを却下きゃっかした。
The company rejected his request for a transfer.
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彼かれは東京本社とうきょうほんしゃに転勤てんきんになった。
He was transferred to the head office in Tokyo.
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Kanji in 転勤

転revolve; turn aroundOnテンKunころがる・ころげる・ころがす
勤diligence; become employedOnキン・ゴンKunつとめる・つとまる・いそしむ

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