赴任 (ふにん) — moving to a different location to start a new job

赴任 is read ふにん and listed as a noun. Meaning: moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 赴任.

  • 赴く おもむく to go in the direction of
  • 単身赴任 たんしんふにん taking up a post away from one's family
  • 委任 いにん entrusting
  • 辞任 じにん resignation (from a position)
  • 一任 いちにん entrusting (everything to)
  • 解任 かいにん dismissal (from a post)
  • 兼任 けんにん serving concurrently as
  • 後任 こうにん successor
  • 再任 さいにん reappointment
  • 責任 せきにん duty
  • 担任 たんにん being in charge of (esp. a class or subject)