転勤
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 転 | 勤 |
| てん Grade: 3 |
きん Grade: 6 |
| on'yomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 轉勤 (kyūjitai) |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) てんきん [tèńkíń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA(key): [tẽ̞ŋʲkʲĩɴ]Category:Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation#てんきん
Noun
転勤 • (tenkinCategory:Japanese links with redundant wikilinks#転勤Category:Japanese links with redundant alt parameters#転勤) Category:Japanese lemmas#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#てんきんCategory:Japanese nouns#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms with 2 kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#てんきんCategory:Pages with entries#転勤Category:Pages with 1 entry#転勤
- a transfer, job transfer, relocation
- 大阪に転勤
- Ōsaka ni tenkin
- a transfer to Osaka
- 大阪に転勤
Verb
転勤する • (tenkin suru) intransitive suru (stem 転勤し (tenkin shi), past 転勤した (tenkin shita))Category:Japanese lemmas#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys#てんきんCategory:Japanese verbs#てんきんCategory:Japanese intransitive verbs#てんきんCategory:Japanese suru verbs#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese terms with 2 kanji#てんきんCategory:Japanese entries with incorrect language header#てんきんCategory:Pages with entries#転勤Category:Pages with 1 entry#転勤
- to be transferred, to be relocated
- 2025 May 23, 福島伸享, quotee, “第217回国会 衆議院 国土交通委員会 第17号 令和7年5月23日”, in 国会会議録検索システム, 国立国会図書館:
- 海の上にずっといなきゃならない危険な作業をして、離島などの困難な場所に転勤するには安いです。Category:Japanese terms with quotations#てんきん
- Umi no ue ni zutto inakya naranai kiken na sagyō o shite, ritō nado no konnan na basho ni tenkin suru ni wa yasui desu.
- It's poor pay for dangerous work that requires you to be constantly on the sea and be transferred to difficult locations such as remote islands.
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 転勤し | てんきんし | tenkin shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 転勤し | てんきんし | tenkin shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 転勤する | てんきんする | tenkin suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 転勤する | てんきんする | tenkin suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 転勤すれ | てんきんすれ | tenkin sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 転勤せよ¹ 転勤しろ² |
てんきんせよ¹ てんきんしろ² |
tenkin seyo¹ tenkin shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 転勤される | てんきんされる | tenkin sareru |
| Causative | 転勤させる 転勤さす |
てんきんさせる てんきんさす |
tenkin saseru tenkin sasu |
| Potential | 転勤できる | てんきんできる | tenkin dekiru |
| Volitional | 転勤しよう | てんきんしよう | tenkin shiyō |
| Negative | 転勤しない | てんきんしない | tenkin shinai |
| Negative continuative | 転勤せず | てんきんせず | tenkin sezu |
| Formal | 転勤します | てんきんします | tenkin shimasu |
| Perfective | 転勤した | てんきんした | tenkin shita |
| Conjunctive | 転勤して | てんきんして | tenkin shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 転勤すれば | てんきんすれば | tenkin sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
Related terms
- 異動 (idō, “personnel change, reshuffle”)
References
- “転勤”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026
