Illustration: Inside a neighborhood police box, an incoming uniformed officer receives a ring of station keys from the outgoing officer. The outgoing officer's personal mug and framed family photograph are packed in a small open box beside their feet.

Beyond N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

転てん任にん

tennin

to transfer to a new post

Example sentences

  1. また757年ねんには出雲国守いずもこくしゅに転任てんにんしている。

    In 757, he was reassigned to the governor of Izumo.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. しかし1870年外務省ねんがいむしょうへの転任てんにんで吉岡よしおかは大おおきく変化へんかしていく。

    However, Yoshioka underwent a radical transformation when he was transferred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1870.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 維新政府いしんせいふでは長崎裁判所参議ながさきさいばんしょさんぎに任にんじられ、日田県ひたけんに転任てんにんする。

    He was appointed a councillor of the Nagasaki Court by the restoration government, and later transferred to Hita Prefecture.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 転任

  • 転revolve; turn aroundOnテンKunころがる・ころげる・ころがす
  • 任responsibility; entrustOnニンKunまかせる・まかす

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