単身赴任 (たんしんふにん)job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behind
- job transfer away from one's home; taking up a new post leaving one's family behindnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Kanji in 単身赴任
- 単Simple; One; SingleRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 身Somebody; Person; One's Station In LifeRead with its on'yomi here
- 赴Proceed; Get; BecomeRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N1
- 任Responsibility; Duty; TermRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 簡単かんたんsimple; easy
- 単位たんいunit; denomination
- 単独たんどくsole; single
- 単純たんじゅんsimple; plain
- 単なるたんなるmere; simple
- 単にたんにsimply; merely
- 単身たんしんalone; unaided
- 単たんsingle; simple
- 出身しゅっしんperson's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
- 自身じしん(one's) self; oneself
- 身みbody
- 中身なかみcontents; interior
- 全身ぜんしんwhole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait)
- 身長しんちょうheight (of body); stature
- 出身者しゅっしんしゃalumnus (alumnae); graduate
- 赴任ふにんmoving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
- 赴くおもむくto go in the direction of; to proceed toward
- 単身赴任者たんしんふにんしゃemployee posted away from their family
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