赴任
ふにん
funin
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 95 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
赴任 (ふにん (funin)) means "to take up a new post". It is read ふにん (funin). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
to take up a new post
Also : Moving to a different location to start a new job
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Example Sentences
赴任先でもすぐに適応しました。
ふにんさきでもすぐにてきおうしました。
He adapted quickly to his new posting.
彼は来月新しい支店に赴任します。
かれはらいげつあたらしいしてんにふにんします。
He's being transferred to a new branch next month.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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