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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 2101–2110
chakuninshimashita
polite past: did assumption of office
予定より一週間早く着任しました。
よてい より いっしゅうかん はやく ちゃくにんしました。
yotei yori isshuukan hayaku chakuninshimashita.
Assumption of office was finished a week ahead of schedule.
💡 する-verb form of 着任 (assumption of office).
Under the surface, 着任しました is still 着任 — same image, new grammar around it: 着任 = take up the post.
Read the full tip →junshokushimashita
polite past: did death in the line of duty
三度目の見直しで、ようやく殉職しました。
さんどめ の みなおし で、ようやく じゅんしょくしました。
sandome no minaoshi de, youyaku junshokushimashita.
On the third review, we finally completed death in the line of duty.
💡 する-verb form of 殉職 (death in the line of duty).
juujishimashita
polite past: did engagement (in work)
予定より一週間早く従事しました。
よてい より いっしゅうかん はやく じゅうじしました。
yotei yori isshuukan hayaku juujishimashita.
Engagement (in work) was finished a week ahead of schedule.
💡 する-verb form of 従事 (engagement (in work)).
Under the surface, 従事しました is still 従事 — same image, new grammar around it: 従事 = engaged in (work).
Read the full tip →tazusawarushigotogaarimasu
there is a work one engages in
前もって携わる仕事があります。
まえもって たずさわるしごとがあります。
maemotte tazusawarushigotogaarimasu.
In advance there is a work one engages in.
💡 Common phrase with 携わる仕事 (work one engages in).
juuzokushimashita
polite past: did subordination
試験的に一部の部署だけで従属しました。
しけんてき に いちぶ の ぶしょ だけ で じゅうぞくしました。
shikenteki ni ichibu no busho dake de juuzokushimashita.
As a trial, we did subordination in only some departments.
💡 する-verb form of 従属 (subordination).
reizokushimashita
polite past: did servitude
関係部署の了解を得たうえで、隷属しました。
かんけいぶしょ の りょうかい を えた うえ で、れいぞくしました。
kankeibusho no ryoukai o eta ue de, reizokushimashita.
We completed servitude once the departments concerned had agreed.
💡 する-verb form of 隷属 (servitude).
tousotsushimashita
polite past: did command
連休前の慌ただしい中で統率しました。
れんきゅうまえ の あわただしい なか で とうそつしました。
renkyuumae no awatadashii naka de tousotsushimashita.
In the rush before the long weekend, we completed command.
💡 する-verb form of 統率 (command / leadership).
Once 統率 clicks, 統率しました comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 統率 = lead as one unit.
Read the full tip →toukatsushimashita
polite past: did overall supervision
先月、初めて統括しました。
せんげつ、はじめて とうかつしました。
sengetsu, hajimete toukatsushimashita.
Last month we did overall supervision for the first time.
💡 する-verb form of 統括 (overall supervision).
統括しました is 統括 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 統括 = oversee the whole.
Read the full tip →shouakushimashita
polite past: did seizing control
お客様と相談して掌握しました。
おきゃくさま と そうだん して しょうあくしました。
okyakusama to soudan shite shouakushimashita.
We finished seizing control after talking with the client.
💡 する-verb form of 掌握 (seizing control).
Once 掌握 clicks, 掌握しました comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 掌握 = hold full control.
Read the full tip →sougyoushimashita
polite past: did operation (of factory)
試験的に一部の部署だけで操業しました。
しけんてき に いちぶ の ぶしょ だけ で そうぎょうしました。
shikenteki ni ichibu no busho dake de sougyoushimashita.
As a trial, we did operation (of factory) in only some departments.
💡 する-verb form of 操業 (operation (of factory)).
Under the surface, 操業しました is still 操業 — same image, new grammar around it: 操業 = factory in operation.
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