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先任 (せんにん) — seniority | Kumi Dictionary

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先任

先任

先せん任にん

seniority

Kanji Vocab Work & Career12 strokes

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せんにん

Noun

1.

seniority, predecessor

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Kanji that make up this word

さき・ま.ず…(2)

before・ahead・previous・future・precedence

まか.せる・まか.す…(4)

responsibility・duty・term・entrust to・appoint

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