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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 2091–2100
kyuudanshimashita
polite past: did denunciation
昨日の午後、予定どおり糾弾しました。
きのう の ごご、よてい どおり きゅうだんしました。
kinou no gogo, yotei doori kyuudanshimashita.
Denunciation was completed yesterday afternoon as planned.
💡 する-verb form of 糾弾 (denunciation).
dangaishimashita
polite past: did impeachment
本社の承認が下りた時点で弾劾しました。
ほんしゃ の しょうにん が おりた じてん で だんがいしました。
honsha no shounin ga orita jiten de dangaishimashita.
The moment head office approval came through, we did impeachment.
💡 する-verb form of 弾劾 (impeachment).
himenshimashita
polite past: did dismissal (from office)
時間はかかりましたが、無事に罷免しました。
じかん は かかりました が、ぶじ に ひめんしました。
jikan wa kakarimashita ga, buji ni himenshimashita.
It took time, but dismissal (from office) finished without trouble.
💡 する-verb form of 罷免 (dismissal (from office)).
koutetsushimashita
polite past: did replacement (of official)
先月、初めて更迭しました。
せんげつ、はじめて こうてつしました。
sengetsu, hajimete koutetsushimashita.
Last month we did replacement (of official) for the first time.
💡 する-verb form of 更迭 (replacement (of official)).
更迭しました is 更迭 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 更迭 = replaced in the post.
Read the full tip →sasenshimashita
polite past: did demotion
関係部署の了解を得たうえで、左遷しました。
かんけいぶしょ の りょうかい を えた うえ で、させんしました。
kankeibusho no ryoukai o eta ue de, sasenshimashita.
We completed demotion once the departments concerned had agreed.
💡 する-verb form of 左遷 (demotion).
左遷しました is 左遷 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 左遷 = demotion transfer.
Read the full tip →battekishimashita
polite past: did selection
今週のはじめに抜擢しました。
こんしゅう の はじめ に ばってきしました。
konshuu no hajime ni battekishimashita.
Selection was done at the start of this week.
💡 する-verb form of 抜擢 (selection / promotion).
Under the surface, 抜擢しました is still 抜擢 — same image, new grammar around it: 抜擢 = hand-picked for a big role.
Read the full tip →touyoushimashita
polite past: did appointment
前任者の記録を頼りに登用しました。
ぜんにんしゃ の きろく を たより に とうようしました。
zenninsha no kiroku o tayori ni touyoushimashita.
Relying on my predecessor's records, I completed appointment.
💡 する-verb form of 登用 (appointment / promotion).
Once 登用 clicks, 登用しました comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 登用 = promote into responsibility.
Read the full tip →kiyoushimashita
polite past: did appointment (to a role)
関係部署の了解を得たうえで、起用しました。
かんけいぶしょ の りょうかい を えた うえ で、きようしました。
kankeibusho no ryoukai o eta ue de, kiyoushimashita.
We completed appointment (to a role) once the departments concerned had agreed.
💡 する-verb form of 起用 (appointment (to a role)).
起用しました is 起用 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 起用 = appoint to a role.
Read the full tip →shouheishimashita
polite past: did invitation (of experts)
担当を二人に増やして、ようやく招聘しました。
たんとう を ふたり に ふやして、ようやく しょうへいしました。
tantou o futari ni fuyashite, youyaku shouheishimashita.
We put two people on it and finally completed invitation (of experts).
💡 する-verb form of 招聘 (invitation (of experts)).
Do not learn 招聘しました from zero: it carries 招聘 inside it. Hold on to 招聘 = invite an expert (respectfully) and the rest is grammar.
Read the full tip →funinshimashita
polite past: did proceeding to a new post
先輩に相談してから赴任しました。
せんぱい に そうだん して から ふにんしました。
senpai ni soudan shite kara funinshimashita.
We finished proceeding to a new post after asking a senior colleague.
💡 する-verb form of 赴任 (proceeding to a new post).
Under the surface, 赴任しました is still 赴任 — same image, new grammar around it: 赴任 = travel to a new post.
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