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10055 words · JLPT N1

JLPT N1 vocabulary

Part 141

Words 1401–1410

Meaning and examples

polite: do dismissal (from office)

getsuyoubi to mokuyoubi ni himenshimasu.

Dismissal (from office) happens on Mondays and Thursdays.

💡 する-verb form of 罷免 (dismissal (from office)).

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polite: do replacement (of official)

kono uchiawase no ato, tsuzukete koutetsushimasu.

Replacement (of official) continues right after this meeting.

💡 する-verb form of 更迭 (replacement (of official)).

Memory tip

Do not learn 更迭します from zero: it carries 更迭 inside it. Hold on to 更迭 = replaced in the post and the rest is grammar.

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polite: do demotion

junbi ga dekitara, sasenshimasu.

Once we are ready, demotion will start.

💡 する-verb form of 左遷 (demotion).

Memory tip

Once 左遷 clicks, 左遷します comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 左遷 = demotion transfer.

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polite: do selection

mazu kantanna tokoro kara battekishimasu.

We begin selection with the easy parts.

💡 する-verb form of 抜擢 (selection / promotion).

Memory tip

Once 抜擢 clicks, 抜擢します comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 抜擢 = hand-picked for a big role.

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polite: do appointment

hitsuyou nara, kochira de touyoushimasu.

If necessary, we handle appointment on our side.

💡 する-verb form of 登用 (appointment / promotion).

Memory tip

登用します is 登用 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 登用 = promote into responsibility.

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polite: do appointment (to a role)

mazu kantanna tokoro kara kiyoushimasu.

We begin appointment (to a role) with the easy parts.

💡 する-verb form of 起用 (appointment (to a role)).

Memory tip

Once 起用 clicks, 起用します comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 起用 = appoint to a role.

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polite: do invitation (of experts)

shigyou no ato sugu ni shouheishimasu.

Invitation (of experts) starts right after the workday begins.

💡 する-verb form of 招聘 (invitation (of experts)).

Memory tip

招聘します is 招聘 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 招聘 = invite an expert (respectfully).

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polite: do proceeding to a new post

ichidanraku shitara funinshimasu.

Proceeding to a new post starts once the current work is wrapped up.

💡 する-verb form of 赴任 (proceeding to a new post).

Memory tip

Once 赴任 clicks, 赴任します comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 赴任 = travel to a new post.

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polite: do assumption of office

raishuu kara chakuninshimasu.

Assumption of office starts next week.

💡 する-verb form of 着任 (assumption of office).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 着任します is still 着任 — same image, new grammar around it: 着任 = take up the post.

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polite: do death in the line of duty

getsuyoubi to mokuyoubi ni junshokushimasu.

Death in the line of duty happens on Mondays and Thursdays.

💡 する-verb form of 殉職 (death in the line of duty).

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