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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 6661–6670
sasenshiteimasu
progressive: is doing demotion
毎日少しずつ左遷しています。
まいにち すこしずつ させんしています。
mainichi sukoshizutsu sasenshiteimasu.
We work on demotion a little every day.
💡 する-verb form of 左遷 (demotion).
Under the surface, 左遷しています is still 左遷 — same image, new grammar around it: 左遷 = demotion transfer.
Read the full tip →battekishiteimasu
progressive: is doing selection
記録を残しながら、慎重に抜擢しています。
きろく を のこし ながら、しんちょう に ばってきしています。
kiroku o nokoshi nagara, shinchou ni battekishiteimasu.
Keeping records as we go, we are carefully working on selection.
💡 する-verb form of 抜擢 (selection / promotion).
Under the surface, 抜擢しています is still 抜擢 — same image, new grammar around it: 抜擢 = hand-picked for a big role.
Read the full tip →touyoushiteimasu
progressive: is doing appointment
記録を残しながら、慎重に登用しています。
きろく を のこし ながら、しんちょう に とうようしています。
kiroku o nokoshi nagara, shinchou ni touyoushiteimasu.
Keeping records as we go, we are carefully working on appointment.
💡 する-verb form of 登用 (appointment / promotion).
Under the surface, 登用しています is still 登用 — same image, new grammar around it: 登用 = promote into responsibility.
Read the full tip →kiyoushiteimasu
progressive: is doing appointment (to a role)
去年からずっと起用しています。
きょねん から ずっと きようしています。
kyonen kara zutto kiyoushiteimasu.
I have been working on appointment (to a role) since last year.
💡 する-verb form of 起用 (appointment (to a role)).
起用しています 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 →shouheishiteimasu
progressive: is doing invitation (of experts)
週に一度、進み具合を見ながら招聘しています。
しゅう に いちど、すすみぐあい を み ながら しょうへいしています。
shuu ni ichido, susumiguai o mi nagara shouheishiteimasu.
Once a week, checking on progress, we work on invitation (of experts).
💡 する-verb form of 招聘 (invitation (of experts)).
招聘しています 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).
Read the full tip →funinshiteimasu
progressive: is doing proceeding to a new post
去年からずっと赴任しています。
きょねん から ずっと ふにんしています。
kyonen kara zutto funinshiteimasu.
I have been working on proceeding to a new post since last year.
💡 する-verb form of 赴任 (proceeding to a new post).
赴任しています is 赴任 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 赴任 = travel to a new post.
Read the full tip →chakuninshiteimasu
progressive: is doing assumption of office
来期の計画に向けて着任しています。
らいき の けいかく に むけて ちゃくにんしています。
raiki no keikaku ni mukete chakuninshiteimasu.
With next term's plan in view, we are working on assumption of office.
💡 する-verb form of 着任 (assumption of office).
Once 着任 clicks, 着任しています comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 着任 = take up the post.
Read the full tip →junshokushiteimasu
progressive: is doing death in the line of duty
今は部署をまたいで殉職しています。
いま は ぶしょ を またいで じゅんしょくしています。
ima wa busho o mataide junshokushiteimasu.
Right now we are working on death in the line of duty across departments.
💡 する-verb form of 殉職 (death in the line of duty).
juujishiteimasu
progressive: is doing engagement (in work)
去年からずっと従事しています。
きょねん から ずっと じゅうじしています。
kyonen kara zutto juujishiteimasu.
I have been working on engagement (in work) since last year.
💡 する-verb form of 従事 (engagement (in work)).
従事しています is 従事 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 従事 = engaged in (work).
Read the full tip →juuzokushiteimasu
progressive: is doing subordination
半年前から従属しています。
はんとし まえ から じゅうぞくしています。
hantoshi mae kara juuzokushiteimasu.
We have been working on subordination since half a year ago.
💡 する-verb form of 従属 (subordination).
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