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Japanese word 就任: inauguration / assumption of office. Meanings and example sentences.

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就任 (しゅうにん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

就任 (しゅうにん) means inauguration / assumption of office.

See example sentences below.

就任 at a glance

就任
しゅうにんshuunin
N2noun
inauguration / assumption of office
就任しゅうにんshuuninN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 就任

Core meaning

inauguration / assumption of office

Basic example sentences

Example 1

新しい社長の就任式があった。

Translation

There was an inauguration ceremony for the new president.

Example 2

彼は来月、市長に就任する。

Translation

He will assume the mayor's office next month.

就任 (しゅうにん): meaning and examples | Daily Nihongo